The access that Eleanor had to Francis gives this film an edge over similar making of films. You get to see and hear Francis as he struggles with the many obstacles facing him: finances, politics, logistics, etc. I didn’t know, for example, that Francis had his own assets at risk should the film flop.
The film covers the three days leading up to the murder. Voice over narration is used to convey Chapman’s internal dialogue. It works in this film which is about a solitary man with delusions and paranoia.
Here is a picture taken climbing out over Florida. I call this one Sunset at 26,000 feet. To get a high resolution copy, click on the image then right click on the larger image to save.
If I’m lucky enough to be among the survivors, I intend to head for Montana. Because the heavily populated areas of the world are not going to recover very quickly. We’ve simply done too much damage. The one place you definitely do not want to be is Houston, Texas. The description of what happens to the oil refineries and pipelines after we’re gone is not a pretty sight.
Just when you thought every story that could have been told about WWII has been told, you find another gem like this.
Here are some photos taken on my recent Caribbean trip. Feel free to right click and save for high resolution copies.