Manos Sucias, Freedom Summer and others: Bitter social conflict present and past

Click Here to Read: San Francisco International Film Festival 2014—Part four. Manos Sucias, Freedom Summer and others: Bitter social conflict present and past By Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Web Site on May 26, 2014.
Orson Welles: An “unfinished artist” in an unfinished century

Click Here to Read: Orson Welles: An “unfinished artist” in an unfinished century. Event marks 80 years since theater festival in Woodstock, Illinois By David Walsh and Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Website on May 23, 2014. Click Here to Read: Interviews with critics and film historians about Click Orson Welles By David Walsh and Joanne […]
Read more...The Invisible Woman: Moralizing about Charles Dickens

Click Here to Read: The Invisible Woman: Moralizing about Charles Dickens By Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Website on January 31, 2014.
The Invisible Woman
The Book Thief: The Nazis and the assault, then and now, on culture

Click Here to Read: The Book Thief: The Nazis and the assault, then and now, on culture By Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Web Site on December 16, 2013.
The Book Theif
Alexander Payne’s Nebraska

Click Here to Read: Alexander Payne’s Nebraska: How a great many people live today By Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Web Site on December 6, 2013.
Dallas Buyers Club: A “cowboy” style of fighting the authorities

Click Here to Read: Dallas Buyers Club: A “cowboy” style of fighting the authorities By Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Web Site on November 25, 2013.
Detroit Unleaded: “This is the American Dream?

Click Here to Read: Detroit Unleaded: “This is the American Dream?” Also, an interview with director Rola Nashef By Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Web Site on November 11, 2013.
Detroit Unleaded
Copperhead: What are these people up to?

Click Here to Read: Copperhead: What are these people up to? By Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Web Site on July 24, 2013.
The plight of African boat people in The Pirogue, and other films

Click Here to Read: The plight of African boat people in The Pirogue, and other films By Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Web Site on May 27, 2013.
The Pirogue
One hundred years since the birth of John Garfield

Click Here to Read: One hundred years since the birth of John Garfield—charismatic, working class figure of postwar Hollywood films By Joanne Laurier on The World Socialist Web Site on March 14, 2013.