Great list! --- In laamn@yahoogroups.com, "Frank Dorrel" <fdorrel@...> wrote: > > Many Excellent Anti-War Documentary Films You Can Watch On-Line: > > Bill Moyerâs The Secret Government: The Constitution In Crisis: (1987 on PBS > â" 85 Minutes) > www.topdocumentaryfilms.com/the-secret-government > Host Bill Moyers exposes the inner workings of a secret government much more > vast that most people would ever imagine. Though originally broadcast on PBS > in 1987, it is even more relevant today. Interviews with respected top > military, intelligence, and government insiders reveal both the history and > secret objectives of powerful groups in the hidden shadows of our > government. > > WAR MADE EASY: How Presidents & Pundits Keep Spinning Us To Death:. > Narrated by Sean Penn â" (2007 -72 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpXZyhr1Sbg - Produced by The Media Education > Foundation: www.mediaed.org - Based on Book by Norman Solomon titled: WAR > MADE EASY. political leaders > War Made Easy reaches into the Orwellian memory hole to expose a 50-year > pattern of government deception & media spin that has dragged the United > States into one war after another from Vietnam to Iraq. This film exhumes > remarkable archival footage of official distortion & exaggeration from LBJ > to George W. Bush, revealing in stunning detail how the American news media > have uncritically disseminated the pro-war messages of successive > presidential administrations. War Made Easy gives special attention to > parallels between the Vietnam war and the war in Iraq. Guided by media > critic Norman Solomonâs meticulous research and tough-minded analysis, the > film presents disturbing examples of propaganda and media complicity from > the present alongside rare footage of political leaders and leading > journalists from the past, including Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Defense > Secretary Robert McNamara, dissident Senator Wayne Morse and news > correspondents Walter Cronkite and Morley Safer. > > Hearts & Minds: Academy Award Winning Documentary about The Vietnam War - > Directed by Peter Davis - (1974 â" 112 Minutes) > www.topdocumentaryfilms.com/hearts-and-minds > This film recounts the history and attitudes of the opposing sides of the > Vietnam War using archival news footage as well as its own film and > interviews. A key theme is how attitudes of American racism and > self-righteous militarism helped create and prolong this bloody conflict. > The film also endeavors to give voice to the Vietnamese people themselves as > to how the war has affected them and their reasons why they fight the United > States and other western powers while showing the basic humanity of the > people that US propaganda tried to dismiss. > > The Panama Deception: Won Academy Award - Narrated by Elizabeth Montgomery â" > Produced by The Empowerment Project - (1992 â" 91 Minutes) > www.topdocumentaryfilms.com/the-panama-deception - > www.empowermentproject.org > This Academy Award Winning film documents the untold story of the December > 1989 U.S. invasion of Panama; the events which led to it; the excessive > force used; the enormity of the death and destruction; and the devastating > aftermath. The Panama Deception uncovers the real reasons for this > internationally condemned attack, presenting a view of the invasion which > widely differs from that portrayed by the U.S. media and exposes how the > U.S. government and the mainstream media suppressed information about this > foreign policy disaster. > > Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky & The Media: (1992 â" 167 Minutes) â" > Produced & Directed by Mark Achbar â" Directed by Peter Wintonick > www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AnB8MuQ6DU > > > > This film showcases Noam Chomsky, one of America's leading linguists & > political dissidents. It also illustrates his message of how government and > big media businesses cooperate to produce an effective propaganda machine in > order to manipulate the opinions of the United States populous. > > Occupation 101: Voices of The Silenced Majority â" Best Film Iâve Seen > about > the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict â" (2006 - 90 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuI5GP2LJAs - www.occupation101.com > A thought-provoking and powerful documentary film on the current and > historical root causes of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Unlike any other > film ever produced on the conflict -- 'Occupation 101' presents a > comprehensive analysis of the facts and hidden truths surrounding the never > ending controversy and dispels many of its long-perceived myths and > misconceptions. The film also details life under Israeli military rule, the > role of the United States in the conflict, and the major obstacles that > stand in the way of a lasting and viable peace. The roots of the conflict > are explained through first-hand on-the-ground experiences from leading > Middle East scholars, peace activists, journalists, religious leaders and > humanitarian workers whose voices have too often been suppressed in American > media outlets. > > COVER-UP: Behind the Iran-Contra Affair: Narrated by Elizabeth Montgomery â" > Produced by The Empowerment Project â" (1988 â" 72 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXZRRRU2VRI - www.empowermentproject.org > COVER-UP is the only film which presents a comprehensive overview of the > most important stories suppressed during the Iran Contra hearings. It is the > only film that puts the entire Iran Contra affair into a meaningful > political and historical context. The shadow government of assassins, arms > dealers, drug smugglers, former CIA operatives and top US military personnel > who were running foreign policy unaccountable to the public, revealing the > Reagan/Bush administration's plan to use FEMA to institute martial law and > ultimately suspend the Constitution. Strikingly relevant to current events. > > The War On Democracy by John Pilger: (2007 â" 94 Minutes) â" > www.johnpilger.com > www.topdocumentaryfilms.com/the-war-on-democracy > This film shows how US intervention, overt and covert, has toppled a series > of legitimate governments in the Latin American region since the 1950s. The > democratically elected Chilean government of Salvador Allende, for example, > was ousted by a US backed coup in 1973 and replaced by the military > dictatorship of General Pinochet. Guatemala, Panama, Nicaragua, Honduras and > El Salvador have all been invaded by the United States. Pilger interviews > several ex-CIA agents who took part in secret campaigns against democratic > countries in the region. He investigates the School of the Americas in the > US state of Georgia, where Pinochetâs torture squads were trained along with > tyrants and death squad leaders in Haiti, El Salvador, Brazil and Argentina. > The film unearths the real story behind the attempted overthrow of > Venezuela's President Hugo Chávez in 2002 and how the people of the barrios > of Caracas rose up to force his return to power. > > What Iâve Learned About U.S. Foreign Policy: The War Against The Third > World: Produced by Frank Dorrel (2000 - 123 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8POmJ46jqk - www.addictedtowar.com/dorrel.html - > www.addictedtowar.com/frankdorrel.html - > This is a 2-Hour Video Compilation Featuring the Following 10 Segments: > 1. Martin Luther King Jr., Civil rights leader speaking out against the > U.S. war in Vietnam. > 2. John Stockwell, CIA Station Chief in Angola -1975, under CIA Director, > George Bush Sr. > 3. Coverup: Behind the Iran-Contra Affair U.S. support of the Contras in > Nicaragua. > 4. School of Assassins, Our own terrorist training school at Fort Benning, > Georgia. > 5. Genocide by Sanctions, 5,000 Iraqi children die every month due to the > U.S. sanctions. > 6. Philip Agee, Former CIA official who spent 13 years in the agency, wrote > CIA Diary > 7. Amy Goodman, Host of Democracy Now, Pacifica Radio NY, on the CIA and > East Timor. > 8. The Panama Deception Academy award for best documentary on U.S. > invasion of Panama > 9. Ramsey Clark, Former Attorney General, talking on U.S. militarism and > foreign policy. > 10. S. Brian Willson, Vietnam Veteran - Wages Unconditional Peace against > U.S. imperialism. > Cronkite and > Morley Safer. > ADDICTED To WAR Preview: www.addictedtowar.com/bookvid.html - (4 Minutes) - > www.addictedtowar.com > > NO MORE VICTIMS â" Videos of 4 War-Injured Iraqi Children NMV Brought to the > US for Medical Treatments: > www.nomorevictims.org > > What American Missiles Did to 9-Year Old Salee Allawi in Iraq - 2 Segments - > (4:13 Min & 10:40 Min) - www.nomorevictims.org/?page_id=95 > In this video, Salee Allawi & her father tell the harrowing story of the > American air strike that blew off her legs while she was playing outside her > home in Iraq. Her brother & best friend were killed. > > Nora, A 5-Year Old Iraqi Girl: Who Was Shot in the Head by a US Sniper - > Narrated by Steve Ballantine - (4:05 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ft49-zlQ1V4 > As her father writes, âOn October 23, 2006 at 4:00 in the afternoon, > American snipers positioned on a rooftop in my neighborhood started firing > toward my car. My daughter Nora, a five-year-old child, was hit in the head. > Since 2003 No More Victims has secured treatment for children injured by US > forces. Please donate online: www.nomorevictims.org to help us continue our > work. > > Abdul Hakeemâs Story â" Narrated by Peter Coyote - No More Victims â" (5 > Minutes) - www.nomorevictims.org/?page_id=107 > On April 9, 2004 at 11:00 PM, during the First Siege of Fallujah, Abdul > Hakeem & his family were asleep at home when mortar rounds fired by US > forces rained down on their home, destroying one side of his face. His > mother suffered abdominal & chest injuries & has undergone five major > operations. His older brother & sister were injured and his unborn sister > killed. US forces did not permit ambulances to transport civilian casualties > to the hospital. In fact, they fired on ambulances, one of many violations > of international law committed by US forces in the April assault. A neighbor > volunteered to take the family to the hospital, where doctors assessed > Hakeemâs chances of survival at five percent. They laid his limp body aside > and treated other civilian casualties whose chances of survival appeared > higher. > > Alaaâ Khalid Hamdan - Narrated by Peter Coyote - No More Victims â" (3:33 > Minutes) - www.nomorevictims.org/?page_id=100 > Alaaâ Khalid Hamdan was severely injured when a U.S. tank round slammed into > her familyâs home in Al Qaim, Iraq > <http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/middle_east_and_asia/iraq_pol_2004.jpg> . It > was May 3, 2005, around three in the afternoon. The children were having a > tea party. Two of Alaaâs brothers and three of her cousins were killed, all > children under ten years of age. Fourteen women & children were killed or > injured in the attack, which occurred while the men were at work. > Alaaâ was peppered with shrapnel in her legs, abdomen and chest, and > urgently needed an operation to save her eyesight. Micro-shrapnel from the > US tank round was embedded in both eyes, and her retina was detached. If the > fragments were not removed soon, she faced a lifetime of blindness. âA > surgery in Orlando to remove micro-shrapnel from her eyes and reattach her > retina was successful. The surgeon there said if the eyes had gone untreated > a few more days, she would have been blinded forever.â > > > Breaking The Silence: Truth & Lies in The War On Terror - by John Pilger: > www.johnpilger.com - (2003 -51 Minutes) > www.topdocumentaryfilms.com/breaking-the-silence > The documentary investigates George W Bush's "war on terror". In "liberated" > Afghanistan, America has its military base and pipeline access, while the > people have the warlords who are, says one women, "in many ways worse than > the Taliban". In Washington, a series of remarkable interviews includes > senior Bush officials and former intelligence officers. A former senior CIA > official tells Pilger that the whole issue of weapons of mass destruction > was "95 per cent charade". > > VIETNAM: AMERICAN HOLOCAUST: Narrated by Martin Sheen â" Produced by Clay > Claiborne (2008 -87 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWcxmZxeUZU â" www.vietnam.linuxbeach.net > This film exposes one of the worst cases of sustained mass slaughter in > history, carefully planned & executed by presidents of both parties. Our > dedicated generals & foot soldiers, knowingly or unknowingly, killed nearly > 5 million people, on an almost unimaginable scale, mostly using incendiary > bombs. Vietnam has never left our national consciousness & now, in this > time, it has more relevance than ever. > > KILL THEM ALL â" This BBC Documentary Reveals Atrocities Committed by the > U.S. in Korea During the War - (49 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pws_qyQnCcU > The Korean War was a bloody conflict. It left Korea, North and South, with > several million dead and the UN forces involved in the fighting with over > 100,000 casualties. But despite fighting as intense and as violent as any > other conflict since World War Two, Korea has always been historyâs > âForgotten Warâ. > > > THE CORPORATION: (2003 â" 165 Minutes) â" Directors: Mark Achbar > <http://www.google.com/search?rlz=1T4GPEA_enUS296US296&q=mark+achbar&stick=H > 4sIAAAAAAAAAGOovnz8BQMDAy8HsxKnfq6-gXGKkXnFmvMWATPNpv8ueB20zsC85qE-C8sNABItY > wsqAAAA&sa=X&ei=YA6kUfvxE-GWiAKI6YHwAw&ved=0CKcBEJsTKAIwDQ> & Jennifer > Abbott > <http://www.google.com/search?rlz=1T4GPEA_enUS296US296&q=jennifer+abbott&sti > ck=H4sIAAAAAAAAAGOovnz8BQMDAy8HsxKnfq6-gXm2aVnOkg0SS1Ksn2btcMtu5Xy46mmyXPMnA > GdQr_cqAAAA&sa=X&ei=YA6kUfvxE-GWiAKI6YHwAw&ved=0CKgBEJsTKAMwDQ> - > Screenplay > <http://www.google.com/search?rlz=1T4GPEA_enUS296US296&q=the+corporation+mov > ie+screenplay&sa=X&ei=YA6kUfvxE-GWiAKI6YHwAw&ved=0CKsBEOgTKAEwDQ> : Joel > Bakan > <http://www.google.com/search?rlz=1T4GPEA_enUS296US296&q=joel+bakan&stick=H4 > sIAAAAAAAAAGOovnz8BQMDAy8HsxKnfq6-gUlOgVn63pZW2wlXJu7NVlV9N0VCV3Ti3_ISAJ_lee > sqAAAA&sa=X&ei=YA6kUfvxE-GWiAKI6YHwAw&ved=0CKwBEJsTKAIwDQ> - Producers > <http://www.google.com/search?rlz=1T4GPEA_enUS296US296&q=the+corporation+mov > ie+producers&sa=X&ei=YA6kUfvxE-GWiAKI6YHwAw&ved=0CK8BEOgTKAEwDQ> : Mark > Achbar > <http://www.google.com/search?rlz=1T4GPEA_enUS296US296&q=mark+achbar&stick=H > 4sIAAAAAAAAAGOovnz8BQMDAy8HsxKnfq6-gXGKkXnFmvMWATPNpv8ueB20zsC85qE-C8sNABItY > wsqAAAA&sa=X&ei=YA6kUfvxE-GWiAKI6YHwAw&ved=0CLABEJsTKAIwDQ> & Bart Simpson > <http://www.google.com/search?rlz=1T4GPEA_enUS296US296&q=bart+simpson+filmma > ker&stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAGOovnz8BQMDAx8HsxKXfq6-gXF5lnFykblvbNG-vqnMLn_XW9ZUeb > Ns2BO_HwA6Q_bBKwAAAA&sa=X&ei=YA6kUfvxE-GWiAKI6YHwAw&ved=0CLEBEJsTKAMwDQ> > www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y888wVY5hzw > Provoking, witty, stylish and sweepingly informative, THE CORPORATION > explores the nature and spectacular rise of the dominant institution of our > time. Part film and part movement, The Corporation is transforming audiences > and dazzling critics with its insightful and compelling analysis. Taking its > status as a legal "person" to the logical conclusion, the film puts the > corporation on the psychiatrist's couch to ask "What kind of person is it?" > The Corporation includes interviews with 40 corporate insiders and critics > <http://www.thecorporation.com/index.cfm?page_id=3> - including Noam > Chomsky, Naomi Klein, Milton Friedman, Howard Zinn, Vandana Shiva and > Michael Moore - plus true confessions, case studies and strategies for > change. > > The New Rulers Of The World: By John Pilger: www.johnpilger.com - (2002 - 54 > Minutes) > www.topdocumentaryfilms.com/the-new-rulers-of-the-world > Who really rules the world now? Is it governments or a handful of huge > companies? The Ford Motor Company alone is bigger than the economy of South > Africa. Enormously rich men, like Bill Gates, have a wealth greater than all > of Africa. Pilger goes behind the hype of the new global economy and reveals > that the divisions between the rich and poor have never been greater â" two > thirds of the worldâs children live in poverty â" and the gulf is widening > like never before. The film looks at the new rulers of the world â" the great > multinationals and the governments and institutions that back them â" the IMF > and the World Bank. Under IMF rules, millions of people throughout the world > lose their jobs and livelihood. The reality behind much of modern shopping > and the famous brands is a sweatshop economy, which is being duplicated in > country after country. > > Palestine Is Still the Issue: By John Pilger: www.johnpilger.com - (2002 > -52 Minutes) > www.topdocumentaryfilms.com/palestine-is-still-the-issue > John Pilger first made: 'Palestine Is Still The Issue' in 1977. It told how > almost a million Palestinians had been forced off their land in 1948 and > again in 1967. Twenty five years later, John Pilger returns to the West Bank > of Jordan and Gaza, and to Israel, to ask why the Palestinians, whose right > of return was affirmed by the United Nations more than half a century ago, > are still caught in a terrible limbo - refugees in their own land, > controlled by Israel in the longest military occupation in modern times. > > Rachel Corrie: An American Conscience: (2005 - 93 Minutes) - > www.rachelcorrie.org > www.topdocumentaryfilms.com/rachel-an-american-conscience > The late Rachel Corrie (1979 â" 2003) was articulate, straight forward and > resolute. Her castigation of Israelâs military occupation of the Palestinian > people and the Israeli Governmentâs disregard for the safety of Israelis and > Palestinians rang with clarity. Through peace activism she ascertained the > facts on the ground. She called it as she saw it.The documentary, âRachel > Corrie: An American Conscience,â chronicles her humanitarian work with the > International Solidarity Movement in Rafah, Gaza Strip, just prior to her > murder in March 2003. While Corrie stood in front of a Palestinian home to > prevent its demolition, an Israeli soldier in a Caterpillar D-9 bulldozer > crushed her. > > Michael Mooreâs - Fahrenheit 9-11: (2004 â" 122 Minutes) - > www.michaelmoore.com > www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY0OCdHICCo > Michael Moore's view on what happened to the US after September 11 & how the > Bush Administration allegedly used the tragic event to push forward its > agenda for unjust wars in Afghanistan & Iraq. > > Beyond Treason â" Produced, Written & Narrated by Joyce Riley â" Directed > by > William Lewis â" (2005 - 100 Minutes) - www.beyondtreason.com > www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRG8nUDbVXU > Is the United States knowingly using a dangerous battlefield weapon banned > by the United Nations because of its long-term effects on the local > inhabitants and the environment? Explore the illegal worldwide sale and use > of one of the deadliest weapons ever invented. Beyond the disclosure of > black-ops projects spanning the past 6 decades, Beyond Treason also > addresses the complex subject of Gulf War Illness. It includes interviews > with experts, both civilian and military, who say that the government is > hiding the truth from the public and they can prove it. UNMASKING SECRET > MILITARY PROJECTS: > Chemical & Biological Exposures, Radioactive Poisoning, Mind Control > Projects, Experimental Vaccines, Gulf War Illness & Depleted Uranium (DU). > > Collateral Murder In Iraq â" Bradley Manning Sent this Video to Wikileaks â" > (2007 - 18 Minutes) â" www.collateralmurder.com > www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rXPrfnU3G0 > Wikileaks obtained this video from Bradley Manning and decrypted this > previously unreleased video footage from a US Apache helicopter in 2007. It > shows Reuters journalist Namir Noor-Eldeen, driver Saeed Chmagh, and several > others as the Apache shoots and kills them in a public square in Eastern > Baghdad. They are apparently assumed to be insurgents. After the initial > shooting, an unarmed group of adults and children in a minivan arrives on > the scene and attempts to transport the wounded. They are fired upon as > well. The official statement on this incident initially listed all adults as > insurgents and claimed the US military did not know how the deaths occurred. > Wikileaks released this video with transcripts and a package of supporting > documents on April 5th 2010. - www.bradleymanning.org > > > Arsenal of Hypocrisy: The Space Program & The Military Industrial Complex â" > Bruce Gagnon, Noam Chomsky, Edgar Mitchell â" (60 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cf7apNEASPk - www.space4peace.org > Today the Military Industrial Complex is marching towards world dominance > through Space technology on behalf of global corporate interest. To > understand how and why the space program will be used to fight all future > wars on earth from space, it's important to understand how the public has > been misled about the origins and true purpose of the Space Program. Arsenal > of Hypocrisy features Bruce Gagnon: Coordinator: Global Network Against > Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space, Noam Chomsky and Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar > Mitchell talking about the dangers of moving the arms race into space. The > one-hour production features archival footage, Pentagon documents, and > clearly outlines the U.S. plan to "control and dominate" space and the Earth > below. > > S. Brian Willsonâs Interview on Democracy Now with Amy Goodman â" Blood On > The Tracks - (October, 2011 â" 59 Minutes) > www.democracynow.org/2011/10/28/blood_on_the_tracks_brian_willsons - > www.brianwillson.com > Vietnam veteran whose wartime experiences transformed him into a pacifist & > an activist. On September 1, 1987, he was nearly killed by a U.S. Navy > munitions train while engaging in a nonviolent blockade in protest of > weapons shipments to El Salvador. He now uses two prosthetic legs & a > three-wheeled handcycle to walk. His new memoir is titled: âBlood On The > Tracks: The Life and Times of S. Brian Willsonâ. > 9-Minute Trailer for film in progress titled: "PAYING THE PRICE FOR PEACE: > The Story of S. Brian Willson & The Peace Movement" - Directed by Bo Boudart > - Associate Producer Frank Dorrel > www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKIjfUAnPvY&feature=player_embedded# > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKIjfUAnPvY&feature=player_embedded> > > Father Roy Bourgeois - Shut Down The School of The Americas â" (2008- 127 > Minutes) â" www.soaw.org > www.youtube.com/watch?v=pojpPiDjUeE > Roy Bourgeois was born in Louisiana in 1938. He graduated from the > University of Southwestern Louisiana with a Bachelor of Science degree in > geology. After college Roy served as a Naval Officer for 4 years--two years > at sea, one year at a NATO station in Europe & one year of shore duty in > Vietnam. He received the Purple Heart. After military service, Roy entered > the seminary of the Maryknoll Missionary Order. He was ordained a Catholic > priest in 1972 & he went on to work with the poor of Bolivia for five years > before being arrested and forced to leave the country, then under the > repressive rule of dictator & SOA grad General Hugo Banzer. In 1980 Roy > became involved in issues surrounding US policy in El Salvador after four US > churchwomen, two of them his friends, were raped & killed by Salvadoran > soldiers. Roy became an outspoken critic of US foreign policy in Latin > America. Since then, he has spent over four years in US federal prisons for > nonviolent protests against the training of Latin American soldiers at Ft. > Benning, Georgia. In 1990, Roy founded the School of Americas Watch, an > office that does research on the US Army School of the Americas (SOA), now > renamed the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation or > WHINSEC, at Fort Benning, Georgia. Each year the school trains hundreds of > soldiers from Latin America in combat skills - all paid for by U.S. > taxpayers. > > Q & A With Medea Benjamin â" On CSPAN Book TV â" (March, 2013 - 59 Minutes) > - > CODEPINK: www.codepink4peace.org > www.youtube.com/watch?v=Djg7emMw7ZE - www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311309-1 > This week on Q & A, our guest is author and co-founder of CODEPINK, Medea > Benjamin.â She discusses her new book, Drone Warfare: Killing by Remote > Control, and explains why she believes the use of military drones should be > stopped.â She talks about what motivated her in her early years to become an > activist for peace, and provides insight into CODEPINK s origins and > motivations.â > > Chris Hedges: âThe World As It Isâ - The American Empire Is Over - CSPAN2 > Book TV â" (2011 - 2 Hours: 54 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zotYU21qcU - www.truthdig.com/chris_hedges > Former foreign correspondent Chris Hedges was interviewed on Book TV and > gives a sobering view of the state of affairs in America and the easily > manipulated American electorate. It's a long interview, but the first 5 > minutes sufficiently sums up our sorry predicament. Amazing stuff from a > knowledgeable, articulate author. > > Agustin Aguayo: A Man of Conscience â" A Film by Peter Dudar & Sally Marr - > (11:00 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAFH6QGPxQk â" www.arlingtonwestfilm.com > Army medic who was released from military prison after serving more than > seven months for refusing a second deployment to Iraq. Aguayo went AWOL > after being ordered to return to Iraq for a second deployment. He had > previously spent a year there, where he refused to load his gun no matter > how dangerous the situation. He had applied for Conscientious Objector > status but was denied. > > Jesus...A Soldier Without A Country â" A Film by Peter Dudar & Sally Marr â" > (5:20 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYeNyJFJOf4 - www.arlingtonwestfilm.com > Fernando Suarez, whose only son Jesus was the first Marine from Mexico to be > killed in the Iraq War, marches for Peace from Tijuana to San Francisco. > Also seen is war resister Pablo Paredes, who refused to go to Iraq as a > member of the US Navy. > > The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: (2003 - 74 Minutes) > www.topdocumentaryfilms.com/the-revolution-will-not-be-televised > Also known as Chávez: Inside the Coup, is a 2003 documentary focusing on > events in Venezuela <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela> leading up to > and during the April 2002 coup d'état attempt > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Venezuelan_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat_attempt> , > which saw President Hugo Chávez > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Ch%C3%A1vez> removed from office for two > days. With particular emphasis on the role played by Venezuela's private > media, the film examines several key incidents: the protest march and > subsequent violence that provided the impetus for Chávez's ousting; the > opposition's formation of an interim government headed by business leader > Pedro Carmona <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Carmona> ; and the Carmona > administration's collapse, which paved the way for Chávez's return. > > Independent Media In A Time Of War: Featuring Amy Goodman: (2003 - 59 > Minutes) - www.democracynow.org > www.topdocumentaryfilms.com/independent-media-in-a-time-of-war > In this important, powerful & timely lecture, Amy Goodman - independent > journalist & host of the popular radio show Democracy Now! - speaks about > the corporate media's coverage of the 2003 Iraq War. She discusses the way > that the U.S. media downplayed civilian causalities & glorified military > combat, and she asks her audience to consider the costs of coverage that is > both sanitized and sensationalized. > > Why We Fight: Directed by Eugene Jarecki (2005 â" 99 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO7-GBRx1xM > A documentary that examines America's policies regarding making war, most > recently the Iraq war and what is termed "the Bush doctrine" that includes > pre-emptive strikes. The author suggests that this policy has been in the > works for many years, reviewing past wars in the 20th century. A variety of > individuals are asked "Why We Fight?" with, predictably, a variety of > answers. This is followed by a look at today's U.S. military/industrial > complex via interviews with individuals involved with it. > > The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. â" (1 Hour: 21 Minutes) > www.freedocumentaries.org/teatro.php?filmID=165&lan=en&size=big > Was it really a lone racist named James Earl Ray that killed Martin Luther > King or was his assassination part of a much bigger plan? And why was the > FBI treating Martin Luther King like a threat? > This film shows a good amount of evidence indicating an FBI conspiracy > against King. Before you decide that James Earl Ray definitely killed Martin > Luther King Jr., there are some people who have studied the subject > extensively that disagree; the King family. Evidence points to some of the > same organizations that were discussed regarding the Kennedy assassination. > But unlike the Kennedy assassination, only a small portion of the population > knows the case for a conspiracy against King. It is amazing that the ample > evidence that exists was able to be shoved under the rug. > > Is It For Freedom â" Great Song by Sara Thomsen â" (4:30 Minutes) > www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Y-FIbtHi9o > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Documentaries About 9/11 Being An Inside Job: > > 911: The Myth and the Reality â" A Talk by Prof. David Ray Griffin â" > www.davidraygriffin.com > www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3OGuEJtTOM > > 9/11: Explosive Evidence: Experts Speak Out â" Narrated by Richard Gage of > Architects & Engineers for 9-11 Truth: www.ae911truth.org > www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tTMMNTisBM > > 9/11 Mysteries: Directed, Produced & Narrated by Sofia Smallstorm > www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tBHe6hwQhc > > 9/11 In Plane Site: Directors Cut - Produced & Directed by Dave VonKleist & > William Lewis - Narrated by Dave VonKleist > www.youtube.com/watch?v=igX7Z8VstN4 > > Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup: Written & Directed by Dylan Avery > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dylan_Avery> â" Narrated by Daniel Sunjata > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Sunjata> > www.youtube.com/watch?v=a58Zfu9kBb0 > > 9/11 Ripple Effect: Directed & Produced by Dave VonKleist & William Lewis - > Narrated by Dave VonKleist > www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwThcdIoufc > > Loose Change 9/11 - 3rd Edition: Written & Directed by Dylan Avery > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dylan_Avery> > www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsRm8M-qOjQ > > Zero: An Investigation Into 9/11: Directed by Franco Fracassi & Francesco > Trento â" Written by Francesco Trento > www.youtube.com/watch?v=QU961SGps8g > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
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