Saturday, 14 June 2008

Revolution & Rebellion Film List

Again, a list of suggested films. Again the list covers a wide range of film styles, and also my three lists will have permanent links to the right.

3 Black Panthers & The Last Slave Plantation - Jimmy O'Halligan
The 11th Hour - Nadia Conners & Leila Conners Petersen
1984 -Michael Radford
A History of the Black Panther Party: As Told By Elbert "Big Man" Howard - Kevin Gary
A Patriot Act- Mark Crispin Miller
A Place Called Chiapas -Nettie Wild
An Inconvenient Truth - Davis Gugg
Abortion Diaries - Penny Lane
After Stonewall - Rita Mae Brown, Michael Bronski, & Dorothy Allison
Aleida Guevara Remembers Her Father, Che - Aleida Guevara
Baraka - Ron Fricke
Battlestar Galatica - Ronald D. Moore
Before Stonewall: The Making Of A Gay And Lesbian Community - Harry Hay, Audre Lorde & Allen Ginsberg
Beyond the Frame - Loretta Alper
Billy Elliot -Stephen Daldry
Black And Gold: The Story of the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation - Big Noise Films
Blood Diamond -Edward Zwick
Blood In The Face - Michael Moore
Bob Roberts -Tim Robbins
Born on the Fourth of July -Oliver Stone
Brother Minister: The Assassination Of Malcolm X - Jack Baxter (Director)
Bulworth-Warren Beatty
But I'm a Cheerleader - Jamie Babbit
C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America -Kevin Willmott
Catch a Fire - Phillip Noyce
Chavez, Venezuela And The New Latin America DVD - Aleida Guevara
Children of Men -Alfonso Cuarón
City of God - Fernando Meirelles
Control Room - Jehane Noujaim
Cry Freedom -Richard Attenborough
Darfur Diaries: Message from Home - Aisha Bain
Dark Days - Marc Singer
Dangerous Living: Coming Out In The Developing World - John Scagliotti
Darwin's Nightmware - Hubert Sauper
David Gilbert: A Lifetime Of Struggle - Freedom Archives
Death Of A Prophet: The Last Day In The Life Of Malcolm X - Woody King Jr.
Defending A Choice For Women - Beverly Yuen Thompson
Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb -Stanley Kubrick
Earthlings - Shaun Monson
Erin Brockovich -Steven Soderbergh
Fahrenheit 9/11 - Michael Moore
Gandhi - Richard Attenborough
Good Luck, and Good Night - George Clooney
Harlan Country, U.S.A. -Barbara Kopple
Hearts and Minds - Peter Davis
Hell House - George Ratliff
Hidden Wars of Desert Storm -Audry Brohy
I Know I’m Not Alone - Michael Franti
I Will Fight No More Forever - Richard T. Heffron
In the Year of the Pig -Emile de Antionio
Incident At Oglala: The Leonard Peltier Story - Michael Apted and Robert Redford
Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers - Robert Greenwald
Iraq in Fragments - James Longley
Iron Jawed Angels -Katja von Garnier
Jenin, Jenin - Mohaned Bakri
Jesus Camp - Heidi Ewing & Rachel Grady
Land and Freedom -Ken Loach
Legacy Of Torture: The War Against The Black Liberation Movement - Freedom Archives
Life and Debt - Stephanie Black
Malcolm X -Spike Lee
Manufacturing Consent - Mark Achbar
Matewan -John Sayles
The Murder Of Fred Hampton - Howard Alk
My Country My Country - Laura Poitras
Norma Rae -Martin Ritt
North Country - Niki Caro
Notre Musique - Jean-Luc Godard
Orwell Rolls in his Grave -Robert Kane Pappas
Outfoxed - Robert Greenwald
Pan's Labyrinth -Guillermo Del Toro
Panther - Mario Van Peebles
Paradise Now -Hany Abu-Assad
Plan Colombia - Gerard Ungerman
Reds -Warren Beatty
Roger & Me - Michael Moore
Salt of the Earth -Herbert Biberman
Silkwood - Mike Nichols
Silver City -John Sayles
Sir! No Sir! - David Zeiger
Spartacus -Stanley Kubrick
Steal This Movie - Robert Greenwald
Super Size Me -Morgan Spurlock
Syriana - Stephen Gaghan
The Big One -Michael Moore
The Constant Gardener - Fernando Meirelles
The Corporation -Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott
The Devil's Miner - Kief Davidson
The End of Suburbia -Gregory Greene
The Fourth World War - Big Noise Films
The Future of Food - Deborah Koons Garcia
The Grapes of Wrath -John Ford
The Miami Model -Indymedia
The Milagro Beanfield War -Robert Redford
The Oil Factor -Gerard Ungerman
The Old Man And Jesus: Prophets Of Rebellion - Marcelo Andrade Arreaza
The Panama Deception -Barbara Trent
The Power of Nightmares -Adam Curtis
The Take -Naomi Klein and Avi Lewis
The Trials of Henry Kissinger -Alex Gibney
The U.S. vs. John Lennon -David Leaf and John Scheinfeld
The Ultimate Song -Rock A Mole Productions
The Weather Underground: The Explosive Story Of America's Most Notorious Revolutionaries - Sam Green
The Yes Men -Dan Ollman
This Is What Democracy Looks Like- Big Noise Films
This Is What Free Trade Looks Like: The NAFTA Fraud In Mexico, The Failure Of The WTO, And The Case For Global Revolt - Activist Media Project
Unconstitutional -Robert Greenwald
Uncovered -Robert Greenwald
Underground -Mary Lampson
Unprecedented -Robert Greenwald
V for Vendetta -James McTeigue
Venezuela Bolivariana: People And Struggle Of The Fourth World War - Marcelo Andrade Arreaza
Venezuela: Revolution From The Inside Out - Clifton Ross
Vera Drake -Mike Leigh
Voices Of Three Political Prisoners: Nuh Washington; Jalil Muntaqim; David Gilbert - Freedom Archives
Wal-Mart: The High Cost Of Low Price - Robert Greenwald
Weapons of Mass Deception -Danny Schecter
What I've Learned About U.S. Foreign Policy -Frank Dorrel
We Interrupt This Empire - No Empire Productions and Whispered Media
What We Want, What We Believe: The Black Panther Party Library - Elizabeth Fink, Beverly Axelrod, Marilyn Buck, Donald Cox, Roz Payne, Bobby Seale, & Kathleen Neal Cleaver
When We Were Kings -Leon Gast
Young, Jewish and Left - Konnie Chameides & Irit Reinheimer
Zapata In Eastlos - Aztlan Media Kollective
Zapatista: A Big Noise Film -Big Noise Films

5 comments:

The Red Son said...

Great lists although many of them are products of the culture industry.

Also, you've been tagged.

Rowland Keshena said...

I would totally agree, but that is the great paradox of this sort of stuff.

What do you mean by tagged?

The Red Son said...

Check out the latest post on my blog.

Tommy said...

I responded on the "Leftist regroupment post."

Anonymous said...

Also check out this book on Lennon, which covers many of the same themes.