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Peran Yang Di Mainkan Fred Baker
Through dramatic recreation archival newsreel footage...Assata aka Joanne Chesimard 2008
Through dramatic re-creation, archival newsreel footage and revealing interviews, director Fred Baker's docudrama explores the controversial murder case centered on Black Panther activist and political exile Assata Shakur. In 1977, Shakur was dubiously convicted for the shooting death of a New Jersey state trooper and was sentenced to life in prison, only to escape two years later and seek refuge in Cuba.
The house he lived In A...Fred Baker - filmmaker 2007
The house he lived In: A conversation with Fred Baker (1932-2011) filmmaker , director , screenwriter , film producer, actor and jazz musician. A shining example of America's bohemian underground that has been around since the days of Walt Whitman. A sensualist. His favorite topics are sex, art, food and politics. To the rhythm of New York and Lenny Bruce.
About the day after a young...
A lesbian college graduate trying to...
During an evergrowing epidemic of zombies...
Firsttime father Henry Spencer tries to...
The outrageous groundbreaking comic Lenny Bruce...Lenny Bruce: Without Tears 1972
The outrageous, groundbreaking comic Lenny Bruce, whose iconoclastic material in a conservative era got him into tragic trouble, is profiled by a close friend, Fred Baker, who prefers to remember the laughs Lenny Bruce's memory evokes instead of the tears. By presenting Bruce's landmark skits on the Steve Allen Show, his failed TV pilot episode and a candid interview with Nat Hentoff, Bruce's genius and anguish show through the dramatic and tragic trajectory of his career from aspiring artist to hunted "lawbreaker".
Fred Hampton was the leader of...The Murder of Fred Hampton 1971
Fred Hampton was the leader of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party. This film depicts his brutal murder by the Chicago police and its subsequent investigation, but also documents his activities in organizing the Chapter, his public speeches, and the programs he founded for children during the last eighteen months of his life.
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian...The Battle of Algiers 1966
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his start as a petty thief to his rise to prominence in the organisation and capture by the French in 1957. The film traces the rebels' struggle and the increasingly extreme measures taken by the French government to quell the revolt.
A jazzdance film featuring the Martha...
American bandleader in Germany marries girl...
A nightclub singer enlists her brotherinlaw...Affair in Trinidad 1952
A nightclub singer enlists her brother-in-law to track down her husband's killer.
