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Another good “spot”
to present
yet
“an other”
«peoples’ struggle
for determination»
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α) * “Naila and the UpRising” (2017)
“… chronicles
the remarkable journey of
a fierce community of women
at the frontlines
of
the most vibrant, nonviolent
mobilization
in Palestinian history
~ the First Intifada
in the 1980s.
The lessons in the film
transcend time and place,
providing examples
of what
is possible
when women
take the lead
in struggles
for
justice
and
what we lose
when they are stripped
of their roles …”
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https://vimeo.com/ondemand/nailaandtheuprising/459127304
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β) * “The Gaza Kitchen” (2012)
~ A Palestinian Culinary Journey
“… narratives of Palestinians struggle
of existance, through food and cuisine …”
till i find the original documentary,
based on same~name book,
here is a @Laila El-Haddad inter~view
while on a visit at
“Duke Franklin Humanities Institute”
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imEDIDgu55g
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γ) * “STEAL OF THE CENTURY” (2015 ?)
a two~part documentary
on
the further consequences of
U.S.A.ian president Trump’s
“move of embassy”
from “Tel~Aviv”
( the Israeli theocratic totalitarian
occupation regime of Palestine,
illegal capital )
into
… “Jerusalem”
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for further “reading”
:
* How did the Nakba happen? | Al Jazeera English
[ “The ones who cried ‘wolf’ …” , 2021.03.05 ]
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δ) * “End of The Line
~ The Women of Standing Rock” (2020)
“… a group of indigenous women
( “Turtle Island” )
risk their lives
to stop
the oil pipeline construction
that
desecrated their
ancient burial and prayer sites
and
threatens their
land, water, and very existence …”
( 7 and a half minutes scene )
https://vimeo.com/262724856
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( 5 minutes and 7 seconds scene )
https://vimeo.com/183378064
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( trailer, from director’s channel “Shannon Kring” )
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajIZJ7sODW0
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Probably a good “spot”
to
present
a less known film
by director
of “Zorba, the Greek”
and “Electra”
Michael Cacoyiannis’s
* “Attila ’74 ~ The Rape of Cyprus” (1975)
:
https://vimeo.com/72538143
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Dominique Sanda and Laura Betti,
Robert De Niro and Gérard Depardieu,
Stefania Sandrelli and Stefania Casini
accompanied by the great music of
maestro Ennio Morricone
the «peoples’ struggles»
in the face of
the 2nd Industrial Evolution
the “changes”
over
“human labour”
( slave~jobs )
in the beginning of
the 20th century
( i do NOT “trust”
… “restored” versions of ANYthing
for some “reason” or “other”
they tend to … “lack”
on the originality of the “authentic” )
1900 / Novecento – 4K Trailer (1976, Italy/France/West Germany, Bernardo Bertolucci) – YouTube ( video deleted after less than two weeks this link was posted here )
( posting on 2021.02.21 another two links this time )
1900 (1976) – Trailer (“old” 1976 version)
Novecento – TRAILER (Il Cinema Ritrovato al cinema) (“restored” version)
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AND,
β) * “Rabbit-Proof Fence” (2002)
based on same titled
Doris Pilkington Garimara’s
book
“loosely” ( i.e. : “poetic licence” ) based on
Molly’s mother
“… in Western Australia in 1931,
14-year-old Molly, her sister Daisy and
their cousin Gracie
are taken
by government officials
and sent to a training school.
Yearning for home,
they attempt to find their way back
by trekking 2400 kilometres
along the rabbit-proof fence.
…”
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlSchfmtzQk
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γ) * “Gandhi” (1982)
“…
tells the story of
Mahatma ( = “Great Soul” ) Gandhi
and his struggle to win
independence
for India
through
nonviolent civil disobedience
…”
[ Note :
original is few minutes
OVER 3 HOURS long,
with an “INTERMISSION”
“musical interlude”, at
approximately 1 hour 28 minutes in ]
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1NlfYV79Zk
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and, with the “strike” of “agriculture workers”
in India
since September 2020
culminating in January, 2021
making it
the Largest Strike in Humanity’s History
it is un~holy NOT to “mention”
δ) *Grapes of Wrath” (1940 ~ black&white film)
based on the same~name book (1939)
by John Steinbeck
( “History Brief” is a 4 minutes 9 seconds video
about the “controversy” the book aroused )
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IM8Q1e95VbY
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“… evokes the harshness of
the Great Depression …”
and depicts
“… the struggles of the migrant farmworkers …”
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( … “a loaf of bread” scene … )
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jxLp9PHvDQ
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( … “don’t fret” scene … )
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPXzrYuJSMQ
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( “Tom Joads” … ” i’ll be there ” scene )
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2JR3FmvVAw
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( final scene of original 1940 black * white film )
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taken from :
Basic “education on old paradigm” , 2021 ( keeps being “up~dated” )
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further “reading” …
* the PURPOSEly “lost in translation” REmission of … “empires” establiment
* InterGenerational RESPONSIBILITY
* about … “ownership” of the word “holocaust”
* the Eugenicists … , [excerpt]
* it is ALL abOUT … “UNLAWFUL CONVERSION”, a concise reading
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~ Rev. Tr. Alexia Christodoulou
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