Apr 15 2025

The Global New Left in Documentary and Drama

The Global New Left in Documentary and Drama

April 15, 2025

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Location

308 Grant Hall (Language Oasis)

Cost

FREE

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The Global New Left in Documentary and Drama

Join us for The New Left in Documentary and Drama, a film series that explores the New Left movements of the 1960s and 1970s and their representation in mainstream media. The series starts in Chicago with the Chicago Film Group's documentary The Murder of Fred Hampton (1971, dir. Howard Alk). Upcoming screenings focus on films from Germany, France, and Japan.

Part 4: A Detour through Palestine to Japan

This week's films:

  • They Do Not Exist (1974, dir. Mustafa Abu Ali)
  • Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War (1971, dir. Masao Adachi)

All are welcome to attend.

Contact

UIC English

Date posted

Feb 21, 2025

Date updated

Mar 5, 2025