Statements: The Screening

In this combined programme

• Samurai Beat

  • Desert of the real

  Trailer for a report about the demonstrations against the WTO summit in Prague.

• The Spirit of America

  • Desert of the real

  Patriotic montage of images from American films, intended to boost American morale after 11 September.

• Countdown

  • Desert of the real

  Beastie Boy Ad Rock’s remix of the state of American politics.

• War Conspiracy

  • Desert of the real

  Peter Dale Scott on the parallels between Vietnam and Afghanistan.

• Das Boot ist voll

  • Desert of the real

  Short animation about asylum official.

• 9.11

  • Desert of the real

  How consternation after the attacks turned to an appeal for peace.
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  Newsreelfilms

  • Desert of the real

  In the 1960s, a small group of American film-makers produced a collection of independent films that could define that era. They were not reporters in…

• Statements on War

  • Desert of the real

  A counter-offensive against the war propaganda machine.