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Saturday Matinee: The War on Journalism: The Case of Julian Assange
WATCH: The War on Journalism: The Case of Julian Assange A new documentary by Juan Passarelli can be seen here on Consortium News, followed by a panel discussion with Passarelli, director Ken Loach and filmmaker Suzie Gilbert. Source: Consortium News Journalists … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, Art, culture, Empire, Film, Geopolitics, imperialism, news, police state, Saturday Matinee, State Crime, Video, war
Tagged Documentary Film, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Juan Passarelli, Julian Assange, Ken Loach, Suzie Gilbert, war crimes
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Saturday Matinee: Forget Everything You Have Ever Seen: The World of Santa Sangre
In the 1970s, his legendary films El Topo and The Holy Mountain redefined movies as both art and entertainment while changing the face of cinema forever. In 1989, after his dream project Dune fell apart and a resultant decade-long break … Continue reading
Saturday Matinee: Project Nim
“Project Nim” (2011) is a British documentary film directed by James Marsh focusing on a research project commenced in the early 1970s to determine whether a primate socialized by humans could communicate using a language based on American Sign Language. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Film, Saturday Matinee, Science, society, Video
Tagged Documentary Film, James Marsh, Nim Chimpsky, Project Nim
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Saturday Matinee: Out of Shadows
Source: OutofShadows.org The Out Of Shadows documentary lifts the mask on how the mainstream media & Hollywood manipulate & control the masses by spreading propaganda throughout their content. Our goal is to wake up the general public by shedding light on … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Art, Conspiracy, culture, elites, Film, media, Media Literacy, Psy-ops, Saturday Matinee, society, Video
Tagged CIA, conspiracy, corporate media, Documentary Film, hollywood, Mainstream Media, MSM, Out of Shadows
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Saturday Matinee: American: The Bill Hicks Story
From the film’s official website: Three years in the making, AMERICAN: The Bill Hicks Story brings the tale of one of modern culture’s most iconic heroes to the big screen. Like many who have a strong sense of their place in history, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Film, Humor, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged AMERICAN: The Bill Hicks Story, Bill Hicks, comedy, David Johndrow, Documentary Film, Dwight Slade, Kevin Booth
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Saturday Matinee: Mediastan
A small group of Wikileaks journalists make their way through Central Asia interviewing newspaper editors. Their real goal: to find local media outlets to publish secret US diplomatic cables. This intelligent, guerrilla-style doc follows their fascinating journey from Afghanistan to … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Art, civil liberties, culture, Film, media, Media Literacy, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged Documentary Film, Johannes Wahlström, Journalism, Julian Assange, Mediastan, WikiLeaks
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Saturday Matinee: Sacco and Vanzetti (2006)
SACCO AND VANZETTI brings to life the story of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two Italian immigrant anarchists who were accused of a murder in 1920, and executed in Boston in 1927 after a notoriously prejudiced trial. The ordeal of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Film, History, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged Anarchism, Documentary Film, Peter Miller, SACCO AND VANZETTI
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Saturday Matinee: I fight, therefore I am
I fight therefore I am (in french: Je lutte donc je suis) is a documentary film about social and political struggles in Greece and Spain which provides an overview of the struggles in Europe against austerity, capitalism and fascism. A … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Art, culture, Economics, Film, Neoliberalism, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged activism, austerity, capitalism, Documentary Film, fascism, Greece, I fight therefore I am, Je lutte donc je suis
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