Summer '68 (Newsreel #505)

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Production countries
USUS
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USUS
Language
EN
Spoken
English
Production
Newsreel
Budget
N/A
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N/A
political activism
Production countries
USUS
Origin countries
USUS
Language
EN
Spoken
English
Production
Newsreel
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
political activism

Summer '68 (Newsreel #505)

Released 14 Apr, 1969 56min
 

Summer '68 (Newsreel #505)

Released 14 Apr, 1969 56min
 

Directed by Norman Fruchter, John Douglas

This documentary provides an in-depth examination of protest activities surrounding the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. It documents draft resistance, the growth of G.I. coffee houses, the development of alternative media and the early days of Newsreel itself. It is particularly useful in its exploration of the problems the movement faced in using mainstream media to broadcast its message. It is also a document of the philosophies, tactics, and problems... see more

Directed by Norman Fruchter, John Douglas

This documentary provides an in-depth examination of protest activities surrounding the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. It documents draft resistance, the growth of G.I. coffee houses, the development of alternative media and the early days of Newsreel itself. It is particularly useful in its exploration of the problems the movement faced in using mainstream media to broadcast its message. It is also a document of the philosophies, tactics, and problems... see more
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