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Three of Dr King’s closest friends, plus his widow Coretta King, assess his leadership in the civil rights movement. Uses documentary footage and photographs to traces Dr King’s non-violent protest and...
Filmed in secret in South Africa in 1978, with the co-operation of the ANC, consists of a series of interviews with many ordinary black men and women, in which they talk about their daily life revealing the...
Before 1949 and Liberation, acrobats in China were likened to tramps, thieves and vagabonds. After the Revolution, new attitudes to all forms of art were adopted and acrobats were re-established amongst the...
The Peking ballet was turned into a ‘model’ company by Chiang Ching during the time of Mao Tse-Tung’s leadership. This film describes what became of the company during that time. It gives a sense of...
Analyses the conflict in El Salvador. Documents the formation of the popular movement founded and led by Farabundo Marti in the Thirties and relates the history of that struggle to the conflict being waged...
The struggle of black women in South Africa. Secretly shot with the help of two black women journalists, features portraits of ordinary women and interviews with women leaders, including Fatimah Meer, the...
A portrait of the passions of a people divided and a nation on the brink of civil war. Patricio Guzman shot the whole of his three-part film with a team of six people constantly on the spot with as many...
What is it like to be the victim of a bomb attack in Northern Ireland? News bulletins give facts but not the feelings. Parents, husbands and wives, both Protestant and Catholic, talk about those who have...
The action that accompanied the Democratic Party Convention in Chicago in 1968 and the events that led up to it. Deals with the theme of corruption in American politics.
Martin Luther King’s ‘I have a dream’ speech in its entirety delivered to thousands of supporters at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, in August 1963.
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