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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results9 Connexions Library1 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 3 Sources Library 2 From the Connexions Archives Connexions Library"Born into Brothels" Controversy: Against The Current vol. 117 Michel, Frann Article 2005 "Born into Brothels" won this year’s Academy Award for best documentary. Directed by British photojournalist Zana Briski and U.S. film editor Ross Kauffman, the film follows Briski’s project of teachi... Django Unchained, or, The Help: How "Cultural Politics" Is Worse Than No Politics at All, and Why  Reed, Adolph Jr. Article 2013 On reflection, it's possible to see that Django Unchained and The Help are basically different versions of the same movie. Both dissolve political economy and social relations into individual quests a... Film as a Subversive Art Vogel, Amos Book 1974 Analyzes how aesthetic, sexual and ideological subversives use film to change and demystify. Free State of Jones: Three cheers! Laurier, Joanne Article 2016 From 1863 to 1865, Newton Knight (1837-1922), a white, antislavery farmer in Jones County in southern Mississippi, led an insurrection against the Confederacy. Inspired by Knight's life and struggle, ... A Life Beyond Imagination - review of Searching for Sugar Man: Against The Current vol. 162 Palmer, Bryan D. Article 2013 A review of “Searching for Sugar Man”, Malik Bendjelloul directing. Lincoln: A Review: Civil War, Not Compromise, Smashed Slavery Zorn, Jacob Article 2013 Lincoln—Steven Spielberg’s new movie reduces the abolition of slavery to so many parliamentary maneuvers. The right-wing, racialist attacks on the film Free State of Jones Walsh, David Article 2016 The new film written and directed by Gary Ross, Free State of Jones, about a white farmer in Mississippi, Newton Knight, who led an insurrection against the Confederacy from 1863 to 1865, has come und... Slavery's Harrowing Reality Santamarina, Xiomara Article 2014 A review of the film "12 Years as a Slave" in the context of the literary genre of slave narratives. The Torturer as Feminist: From Abu Ghraib to Zero Dark Thirty Cornell, Matt Article 2013 How “feminism” is used in service of the American empire. Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesBureau of Public Secrets Articles from a Situationist perspective.
Sources LibraryDocumentary Film A Very Short Introduction Aufderheide, Patricia 2007 Takes readers in a journey through documentary history, discussing forms as various political documentaries, musical docs, wildlife docs, and diary films. Ryan Coogler's Black Panther: A hollow "defining moment" cloaked in identity politics A review of the film 'Black Panther' Barrickman, Nick 2018 A conventional Hollywood "blockbuster," chock full of action sequences, explosions and the rest. Subversive Viewing/Viewing Subversives - Review Against The Current vol. 161 Rabinowitz, Paula 2012 Reviews of 'Dark Borders: Film Noir and American Citizenship' by Jonathan Auerbach and old 'War Femme: Lesbianism, National Security, and Hollywood Cinema' by Robert J. Corber. From the Connexions ArchivesCineAction: A Magazine of Radical Film Criticism Periodical profile published 1986 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1986 |
