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Mic check [videorecording (DVD)] : documentary shorts from the Occupy movement.

Shimkin, Nick. (Added Author). Media Education Foundation. (Added Author).

Summary:

...tells the story of the movement in real time. While the films range in length from just one to ten minutes, their combined force is spellbinding. To gether they show how a fledgling movement came out of nowhere to challenge Wall Street's rapacious and predatory practices, force economic inequality and corporate greed onto the mainstream political agenda, and capture the imagination of the world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1932869611
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Northampton, MA. : Media Education Foundation, c2012.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
1. Why don't you join us? / produced by MK12 Studios (1:15) -- 2. Nobody can predict the moment of revolution / produced by Iva Radivojevic & Martyna Starosta (7:31) -- 3. Consensus / produced by Meerkat Media, directed by Jay Arthur Sterrenberg (8:30) -- 4. Homeowners speak out / produced by Messiah Rhodes (5:25) -- 5. Occupy the hood / produced by Adele Pham (3:43) --
6. The eviction of Zuccotti Park / produced by Laura Newman (4:25) -- 7. The morning after eviction / produced by Messiah Rhodes (4:03) -- 8. ReOccupy Oakland / produced by Adele Pham (5:28) -- 9. Homeless family occupies foreclosed home in Brooklyn / produced by Yes Lab at the Hemispheric Institute, directed by Sean Devlin (4:44) -- 10. Occupy America / produced by New Left Media (12:39) --
11. We are farmers, we grow food for the people / produced by Food Democracy Now (4:19) -- 12. Foreclose the banks / producted by F* the Banks, directed by Mcnair Scott (2:26) -- 13. We the people have found our voice / produced by Iva Radivojevic & Martyna Starosta (7:49) -- 14. New York students rising / produced by Matthew Kulvicki (4:30) - 15. Occupy Museums -- MoMa banner drop @ Diego Rivera exhibit / produced by Messiah Rhodes (1:54) --
16. Occupy the DOE / produced by Meerkat Media, directed by Eric Phillips-Horst (5:16) -- 17. Grounded TV Network Occupy Wall Street coverage -- an interview with Naomi Klein / produced by Grounded TV Network, directed by Syd Woodward (4:48) -- 18. Occupy Wall Street "bat signal" for the 99% / directed by Mark Read, edited by Mark Read & Max Nova, cinematography by Brandon Neubauer (5:06) -- 19. Official Occupy Wall Street thank you / produced by David Sauvage (6:06)
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Curated by Nick Shimkin.
Language Note:
Optional English subtitles.
Subject: Occupy Wall Street (Movement)
Occupy movement > United States > History > 21st century.
Protest movements > United States > History > 21st century.
Income distribution > United States.
Equality > United States.
United States > Economic conditions > 2009-
Documentary films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library HC 110 I5 M464 2012 (Text) 26040003047699 Media Volume hold Available -


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