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Home / Arts / Movies / Titles / B / Bumfights
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- BBC News: Reality TV Tramps In 'Ultimate Degradation' - "A video on sale in the United States has been accused of plumbing the depths of bad taste to show homeless people performing dangerous stunts in return for gifts such as food and clothing".
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/entertainment/tv_and_radio/newsid_2007000/2007681.stm
- BumFights.com - Official site includes overview of the project, screen grabs, animations, and details of how to order. [Requires Quicktime].
www.bumfights.com
- CNN.com: 'Bumfights' Producer Defends His Video - "A Las Vegas filmmaker defended his fast-selling video featuring grisly footage of homeless men fighting and performing dangerous stunts".
www.cnn.com/2002/US/05/10/homeless.fighting.film/index.html
- Las Vegas Review Journal: Film Cashes In On Street Scenes - "It's a brutal video depiction of street life, portrayed through rapid-cut, hand-held camera images".
www.lvrj.com/lvrj_home/2002/May-05-Sun-2002/news/18662641.html
- Metafilter: Bumfights.com - Discussion thread in which participants focus on the movie's social impact.
www.metafilter.com/comments.mefi/17018
- Thestar.com: Video Exploits, Sickens And Sells - "Some are saying the decline of human civilization is complete with Bumfights, Cause for Concern, a controversial one-hour video about homeless people in Las Vegas who fight each other and perform stupid, gross antics for money and the camera."
www.thestar.ca/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1022099777490&call_page=TS_News&call_pageid=968332188492&call_pagepath=News/News&col=968793972154
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