
2002
Reverend Billy, a.k.a. Bill Talen, is an actor/performance artist and a leading figure within the anti-globalization movement. His work combines the ideas of social and political change with the means of theater arts to counteract our media-laden culture. The film follows the Reverend's "shopping interventions/actions" into cultural dead zones such as Starbucks, Disney and the New York University construction site at Poe House.
Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping (2002) is a Documentary film that follows reverend Billy, a.k.a. Bill Talen, is an actor/performance artist and a leading figure within the anti-globalization movement. His work combines the ideas of social and political change with the means of theater arts to counteract our media-laden culture. The film follows the Reverend's "shopping interventions/actions" into cultural dead zones such as Starbucks, Disney and the New York University construction site at Poe House. Currently, you can watch Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping on Amazon Video. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 5 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.