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Michael Moore
Michael Francis Moore (born April 23, 1954) is an American documentary filmmaker, screenwriter, author, journalist, actor, and left-wing political activist. He is the director and producer of ''Fahrenheit 9/11'' (2004), a critical look at the presidency of George W. Bush and the War on Terror, which is the highest-grossing documentary of all time and winner of the Palme d'Or. His film ''Bowling for Columbine'' (2002), which examines the causes of the Columbine High School massacre, won the Academy Award for Documentary Feature. Both ''Bowling for Columbine'' and ''Sicko'' (2007), which examines health care in the United States, are among the top ten highest-grossing documentaries.〔 In September 2008, he released his first free movie on the Internet, ''Slacker Uprising'', which documented his personal quest to encourage more Americans to vote in presidential elections. He has also written and starred in the TV shows ''TV Nation'', a satirical newsmagazine television series and ''The Awful Truth'', a satirical show.
Moore's written and cinematic works criticize topics such as globalization, large corporations, assault weapon ownership, U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton〔("And Now, for the OTHER Republican Convention" ) August 13, 2000, Michael Moore.com 〕 and George W. Bush, the Iraq War, the American health care system, and capitalism. In 2005 ''Time'' magazine named Moore one of the world's 100 most influential people.
==Early life==
Michael Moore was born in Flint, Michigan and raised in Davison, a suburb of Flint, by parents Helen Veronica (née Wall),〔(C-SPAN2 )〕 a secretary, and Francis Richard "Frank" Moore, an automotive assembly-line worker.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/47/Michael-Moore.html )〕〔http://obits.mlive.com/obituaries/flint/obituary.aspx?pid=170739508〕 At that time, the city of Flint was home to many General Motors factories, where his parents and grandfather worked. His uncle LaVerne was one of the founders of the United Automobile Workers labor union and participated in the Flint Sit-Down Strike.〔Stated in Moore's film, ''Roger & Me'', 1989, and ''Capitalism: A Love Story'', 2009.〕
Michael Moore was brought up Catholic, and has Irish, Scottish, and English ancestry.〔(Michael Moore talks 'Capitalism' and how Irish background shapes his views | Irish Entertainment in Ireland and Around the World | IrishCentral )〕〔http://humphrysfamilytree.com/Royal/Larson/Edw1-MichaelMoore.pdf〕 He attended parochial St. John's Elementary School for primary school and later attended St. Paul's Seminary in Saginaw, Michigan, for a year.〔〔Primeau, François. ''American Dissident'', Lulu Press, 2007.〕 He then attended Davison High School, where he was active in both drama and debate, graduating in 1972. As a member of the Boy Scouts of America, he achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. At the age of 18, he was elected to the Davison school board.〔 At the time he was the youngest person elected to office in the U.S., as the minimum age to hold public office had just been lowered to 18.
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