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Category Archives: Film
15M: “Excelente. Revulsivo. Importante”
From the project 15M.cc and Stéphane M. Grueso, a new documentary about spain's 15M (with english subtitles) …
Vio.Me: Self-Organization in Greece
An excellent video report from Global Uprisings and Brandon Jourdan of the Vio.Me. factory occupation in greece. Any revolutionary movement will inevitably confront the issue of production. In radically changing capitalist society, how can the basic needs of people be … Continue reading
In the eyes of Olmo Calvo: spain’s crisis
The photographic and video work of Olmo Calvo continues to give expression to the violence of a governance by crisis, but also of the resistance to it. Calvo's work is that of ignored realities, as well as that of … Continue reading
Into the Fire
The state of exception is not a dictatorship, but a space devoid of law. Giorgio Agamben Into the Fire: The Hidden Victims of Austerity in Greece, by Guy Smallman and Kate Mara, chronicles the plight of immigrants in Greece. But … Continue reading
Work will set you free: The art of Santiago Grasso
(Illustration by Santiago Grasso) A strange delusion possesses the working classes of the nations where capitalist civilization holds its sway. …This delusion is the love of work, pushed even to the exhaustion of the vital force of the individual … Continue reading
From film of denunciation to the revolutionary use of film
R. Magritte, La trahison des images Le monde est déjà filmé. Il s’agit maintenant de le transformer Guy Debord Contemporary social movements have contributed to and have been sustained by a proliferation of media production, often described as alternative, in … Continue reading
For Stéphane Hessel
Je crois que la véritable création est impertinente. Stéphane Hessel, Le Monde (08/07/2011) Stéphane Hessel died on the night of the 26th to the 27th of February. And with him passes one more of that generation of women and men … Continue reading
475: In solidarity with the women of morocco
At 16, Amina committed suicide after a Moroccan judge sentenced her to marry her rapist. This film is about who and what let it happen.
Chronicles from our future present: greece
In the midst of the horrors of the First World War, Rosa Luxemburg, citing Friedrich Engels’ statement that “Capitalist society faces a dilemma, either an advance to socialism or a reversion to barbarism”, posed the question, “What does a ‘reversion … Continue reading
Street Politics 101: Returning to Québec’s Le Printemps Érable
From the very remarkable anarchist film collective, subMedia.tv a portrait of Quebec's 2012 student movement …