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Showing 1 - 10 of 74 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Film History
The Archivettes
For more than 40 years, the Lesbian Herstory Archives has combated lesbian invisibility by literally rescuing history from the trash.
Women Make Movies | 2018 | 61 minutes
Bernadette Lafont: And God Created the Free Woman
French actress Bernadette Lafont was a multi-faceted performer, who refused to be boxed into one role.
Icarus Films | 2016 | 66 minutes
Blowback
BLOWBACK is a dynamic exploration of the representation of the wars in Iraq (2003-2011) and Afghanistan (2001-2021) in world cinema which argues that films function as resonant cultural artifacts that shape how the conflicts come to be understood and remembered by audiences at the time, and those of generations to come.
Bullfrog Films | 2019 | 30 minutes
A Boatload of Wild Irishmen
The life and work of legendary director Robert Flaherty ('Nanook of the North'), the 'father of documentary.' This title has one or more clips.
Icarus Films | 2011 | 84 minutes
Catching Sight of Thelma and Louise
Explores the same women's and men's reactions to the groundbreaking film, THELMA and LOUISE, 25 years ago and today.
Bullfrog Films | 2019 | 86 minutes
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Birth, sex and violence were cut from films by the Australian Censorship Board from 1958-1971 and went unseen...until now.
Icarus Films | 2018 | 66 minutes
Ciné-Guerrillas: Scenes from the Labudović Reels
Plunges us into the media battle that played out during the Algerian war for independence where cinema was mobilized as a weapon of political struggle against colonialism.
Icarus Films | 2023 | 94 minutes
Cinema Novo
An intricately edited documentary composed of film clips from the major works of the Brazilian 'Cinema Novo' movement and period interviews with its leading filmmakers.
Icarus Films | 2016 | 90 minutes
Class of Struggle
Workers at the Yema Watch Factory in Besancon depict their own labor struggles in this collective production initiated by Chris Marker.
Icarus Films | 1969 | 37 minutes
Coconut Head Generation
In Nigeria, a group of students from the University of Ibadan organize a film club and transform a small classroom into a space for conversation and impassioned debate.
Icarus Films | 2023 | 89 minutes
