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Showing 1 - 10 of 18 titles with a criteria of Subject is Late 20th Century (World History)
Another Paradise
Fifty years ago the entire Creole population of the Chagos Islands was expelled by the British authorities. This secret operation took place in order to lease the largest island to the US Navy so that it could install a military base. Now Chagossian exiles embark on a struggle to return home.
Andana Films | 2019 | 82 minutes
Berliner Ballade
Some months after the fall of the Berlin wall, Chris Marker shot this passionate documentary, reflecting the state of the place and its spirit with remarkable acuity.
Icarus Films | 1990 | 29 minutes
Blue Helmet
François Crémieux served as a French UN peacekeeper near the Bosnian town of Bihać. He never saw combat, but he was left deeply shaken by the experience.
Icarus Films | 1995 | 25 minutes
Deadly Mistakes?
Critically analyzes some US foreign policy interventions since World War II.
Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 160 minutes
Far from Vietnam
An epic 1967 collaboration between cinema greats Jean-Luc Godard, Joris Ivens, William Klein, Claude Lelouch and Alain Resnais in protest of American military involvement in Vietnam, initiated and edited by Chris Marker.
Icarus Films | 1967 | 115 minutes
Frenemies
Presents a balanced portrait of Cuban life today and a compelling argument for why the US should lift the devastating 60-year embargo.
Bullfrog Films | 2020 | 87 minutes
Fury for the Sound
Women's contribution to the battle to save the rainforest at Clayoquot Sound.
Bullfrog Films | 1999 | 86 minutes
Gorbachev. Heaven
Director Vitaly Mansky's portrait of the storied Soviet leader Mikail Gorbachev wherein he presents his final testimony.
Icarus Films | 2021 | 100 minutes
Hong Kong Symphony
Tan Dun's "Symphony 1997" premieres as Hong Kong switches from British to Chinese rule.
Bullfrog Films | 1998 | 57 minutes
Prime Time in the Camps
Chris Marker's documentary about a group of Bosnian refugees who produce their own news show inside their camp.
Icarus Films | 1993 | 28 minutes