“Back in the late '90s, I put together a humorous newsmagazine program called 'The Awful Truth' for Bravo. We helped one guy get an organ transplant whose insurance company had refused to pay. I thought, if we could save a guy's life in a 10-minute segment on cable, what could we do if we devoted a whole movie to a whole bunch of people?”

American documentary filmmaker and political commentator Moore is best known for his provocative, investigative films that blend satire and activism to critique American politics and culture, including *Fahrenheit 9/11* and *Bowling for Columbine*. His work often sparks debate, blending sharp critique with a populist, grassroots perspective.