DVD: wobblies (festival vanzetti docurama)

DVD: wobblies

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5 reviews

Docurama, 2006

A Great Start for Grasping What is Right, Left, and Wrong in the Labor "Movement"
This is a good beginning point for anyone who wants to grasp whatever it is that can be called a "labor movement." In my eyes, the IWW (Wobblies) had it mostly right and its been downhill since. The Wobs were internationalist, anti-racist, militant, and understood the fact that an injury to one only goes before an injury to all (solidarity). They grasped that hierarchy and leadership can be a ...

The Internationale

5 reviews
Billy Bragg, Pete Seeger

FIRST RUN FEATURES, 2006

Honoring workers
This is a documentary that tells how a song has been used to honor the poor and working class all over the world. It has been translated into many languages and is still sung at many events. The images presented, as well as the interviews with Pete Seeger, Billy Bragg and Dorothy Healey, call attention to the plight of workers everywhere. It is the story of a song that, once you hear it, you ...

Sacco and Vanzetti

13 reviews
Tony Shalhoub, Studs Terkel

FIRST RUN FEATURES, 2007

Great documentary!
This is a well-researched documentary with expert editing and direction. It's a piece of history that is extremely relevant to modern times. Thought-provoking, entertaining, and more disturbing than any horror film you are likely to see this year. Don't miss this wonderful film!

Docurama Film Festival I (Aging Out/ Broken Rainbow/ Doing Time - Life Inside The Big House/ The Fire Next ...
Docurama Flim Festival 1

Docurama, 2006

Docurama Film Festival I Platinum Package TheWe're proud to introduce the Docurama Film Festival I a new way to experience the excitement and enthusiasm of a film festival anywhere and at any time on DVD. With the Docurama Film Festival I we present a collection of 10 astonishing unforgettable films new to DVD that you won t have the opportunity to see anywhere else.This collection includes the following films:The Fire Next Time Omar & Pete The ...