Hey folks
a friend of mine is looking for films about civil rights issues in the US -
historical or contemporary (eg: the prison industrial system, the school to
prison pipeline, the justice system, death row, police brutality &c &c) - for a
series of screenings in New Orleans
any ideas?
cheers
*The Murder of Fred Hampton* (1971).. By Howard Alk and Mike Gray of The
Film Group Inc. -- an often forgotten or unknown assassination of a 21-year
old Human Rights leader orchestrated by J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI's
Cointelpro program and the Chicago Police. Available on video at Facets. If
you're
Lynne Sachs' Investigation of a Flame?
--- On Tue, 2/14/12, Warren Cockerham wrote:
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To: "ev petrol" , "Experimental Film Discussion List"
Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 12:53 AM
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For docs, there's 'Who Killed Vincent Chin' which is really good. 'Crisis' is a
classic, though it focuses on the Kennedys implementing their civil rights
program against the backlash from Southern States, not the work of the ground
roots rights organizers.
For inner-city folks versus the polic
IN LOVING MEMORY by Robert Todd is a poetic and emotional film about death row
inmates. You may also consider A PERFECT FILM by Ken Jacobs.
-JH
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be wellMiriam
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Lynne Sachs' Investigation of a
1. http://www.vdb.org/titles/aka-mrs-george-gilbert
a/k/a Mrs. George Gilbert
a/k/a Mrs. George Gilbert extends Coco Fusco’s in-depth examination of
racialized imagery. Fusco combines fictional and documentary source materials
to reflect on the use of electronic surveillance against black intell
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1. http://www.vdb.org/titles/aka-mrs-george-gilbert
a/k/a Mrs. George Gilbert
a/k/a Mrs. George Gilbert extends Coco Fusco’s in-depth examination of
racialized imagery. Fusco combines fictional
onathan M. Hall [jmh...@pomona.edu]
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Robert Nelson's Oh Dem Watermelons (1965) could be interesting in a
consideration of a liberal/progressive white imagination of the era. Th
thanks for all the great suggestions folks!!
cheers moira
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Passin' it On
http://www.docurama.com/docurama/passin-it-on/
Framing the Panthers in Black and White
http://www.vdb.org/node/1691
An important collective of political filmmakers. The group became Third World
Newsreel.
Newsreel Films
http://www.newsreel.us/
Regarding MOVE:
A 1978, portapak sho
Also check out California Newsreel for a variety of works.
On 2/14/12 2:17 PM, "robert harris" wrote:
> Passin' it On
> http://www.docurama.com/docurama/passin-it-on/
>
> Framing the Panthers in Black and White
> http://www.vdb.org/node/1691
>
> An important collective of political filmmakers
Thanks gents!!
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Thanks gents!!
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