This document contains screening notes for Michael Moore's documentary "Bowling for Columbine". It provides a highly detailed summary of various scenes and sequences in the film. The notes touch on Moore's use of humor, manipulation of footage, interviews with subjects like the president of the NRA, and agenda to critique American gun culture and issues like fear, consumerism, and poverty. The notes also include criticism that Moore oversimplifies issues and takes a very biased viewpoint throughout the film.

2. Little tan, Colorado

3. President of NRA – Charlton Heston

4. Lockheed Martin is the world's largest defense contractor (weapons manufacturer)

5. Columbine High School

6. April 20 1999 bombing of Kosovo(Serbia) – USA dropped more bombs there than at any time during the war

7. Bill Clinton – Massacre

8. Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold

10. overweight

11. Cap, Sweatshirt

12. ‘Average Joe’ – can identify with

13. Sarcastic

14. Dead pan with delving of questions

16. Switches from one idea to another a lot

19. Use of real 911 phone calls

20. Hear as you go through empty school – powerful footage

21. CCTV footage real

22. Guitar climb over top

23. Aftermath – news footage

25. Funny – thick!

26. Angry

27. Treated like we’re stupid – too obvious

29. Represented in a very bad light

32. Fear montage

33. Escalators

37. 30 million population

39. It is not subtle e.g. students being suspended from school, security heightened after Colorado

40. Very left wing – criticised the right religions, government

42. Clearly MM thinks its silly to blame MM

44. Like south park – childish – simplified – unsubtle, - over the top

45. Funny and poking fun – very persuasive

46. NRA KKK comparison – so BIAS AND OTT!!!!!

48. he asks questions like ‘can you arrest anyone for polluting the air?’

50. Getting a free gun when opening a bank account at the beginning

52. It is clear he is a bit racist

53. People criticise the ambush of him and MM clearly, pushes him but CH represents himself badly, not the document

55. Manipulative

56. Very persuasive

57. Enjoyable/fun

58. Eye opening

60. VO – Sombre, sad music (piano)

62. Use of language interesting ‘she makes fudge for rich people’, ‘They’re not rich, just she was poor’