An examination of the history of the U.S. through archival footage and contrasting views of society, incorporating audiovisual material ranging from political campaign films to animated cartoons to children’s phonograph records, featuring Al Jolson, Mickey Mouse, the young Jack Smith, and a half-dozen American presidents.
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The Untold History Of The United States
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon
Spielberg
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Woody Allen: A Documentary
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
HyperNormalisation
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
Lake of Fire
Live Aid
How the West Was Won
Zeitgeist: Moving Forward
The Corporation
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
National Gallery