[Frameworks] US civil rights related films?

Adam Hyman adam at lafilmforum.org
Tue Feb 14 18:44:56 CST 2012


Also check out California Newsreel for a variety of works.


On 2/14/12 2:17 PM, "robert harris" <lagonaboba at rcn.com> 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.  The group became Third World
> Newsreel.
> Newsreel Films
> http://www.newsreel.us/
> 
> 
> Regarding MOVE:
> A 1978, portapak shot, B&W video entitled  The August 8, 1978 Confrontation is
> raw and quite powerful.
> The piece captures the essences of that time, that situation, & those
> political tensions with the very particular qualities of image and moment that
> street portapak video could produce.
> You can see much of it on Utube.  The folks at MOVE will sell you a copy for a
> modest cost.
> 
> http://www.onamove.com/
> http://www.archive.org/details/MOVE__DVD
> 
> 
> On Feb 13, 2012, at 8:56 PM, ev petrol wrote:
> 
>> 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 Moira

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