Call and Response: The Youth International on Trial
Sunday June 28th - 7PM
The Yippie Museum
9 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10012
A program about the navigation of political parties and their conventions, committees and their trials, protests and their punishment. A program about the spectacle of each. A program about the capitalist legal system and the convenient judicial interpretations it has does and will use. A program about HUAC and the Chicago 7. A program about Guantanamo Bay, Abu Ghraib, and torture photos, seen and unseen. A program of political films made politically. A program about conspiracy and insurrection, civil liberties and the media.
--Yippie – Newsreel, 1968, 12 minutes
--Vladimir and Rosa [Grove Press Edit] – Dziga-Vertov Group [Jean-Luc Godard & Jean-Pierre Gorin], 1970, 72 minutes
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 84 minutes | Digital Projection
Special thanks to Time's Up and the Roz Payne Archives.
(All of the Newsreel films are available from Third World Newsreel. The original cut of Godard and Gorin's Vladimir et Rosa is available as part of a region 2 4DVD set (2008) from Intermedio in Spain. English subtitles are not available.)