Haskell Wexler Movies

  • 2010
    Something's Gonna Live

    Something's Gonna Live

    Something's Gonna Live

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    The Los Angeles Times Critics' Pick Something’s Gonna Live is an intimate portrait of life, death, friendship and the movies, as recalled by...

    Something's Gonna Live
  • 2000
    The Man on Lincoln's Nose

    The Man on Lincoln's Nose

    The Man on Lincoln's Nose

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    Set design has been one of the most overlooked jobs in film, receiving little critical attention until recently. In this Oscar-nominated documentary...

    The Man on Lincoln's Nose
  • 1963
    A Face in the Rain

    A Face in the Rain

    A Face in the Rain

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    An American spy hides in an apartment. But the woman who lives there is herself the mistress of a German Officer.

    A Face in the Rain
  • 1971
    Brazil: A Report on Torture

    Brazil: A Report on Torture

    Brazil: A Report on Torture

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    The filmmakers spoke to ex-political prisoners who had been tortured by the military government who were at that point supported by the US government.

    Brazil: A Report on Torture
  • 1992
    Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

    Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

    Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

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    A unique story of a small urban community of Native Hawaiians and the women who championed for their rights to their land against all odds.

    Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land
  • 1963
    Grand Central Market

    Grand Central Market

    Grand Central Market

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    This film portrays activity in Grand Central Market in Los Angeles, California. Highlighted are vendors that represent the melting pot that is...

    Grand Central Market
  • 1965
    The Bus

    The Bus

    The Bus

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    The struggle for civil rights has been one of the most important issues of American life for the last fifty years. In August of 1963, groups from all...

    The Bus
  • 2014
    The Moving Picture Co. 1914

    The Moving Picture Co. 1914

    The Moving Picture Co. 1914

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    In the early 1900s, Ellen, an aspiring actress, tries to find her lucky break in a studio where everything goes wrong.

    The Moving Picture Co. 1914
  • 1983
    Target Nicaragua: Inside a Covert War

    Target Nicaragua: Inside a Covert War

    Target Nicaragua: Inside a Covert War

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    Traveling through villages along the Nicaraguan-Honduran border, the filmmakers document the impact of the covert war against Nicaragua's Sandinista...

    Target Nicaragua: Inside a Covert War
  • 2005
    Bastards of the Party

    Bastards of the Party

    Bastards of the Party

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    Surrounded by death and the brutal lifestyle that feeds it, a Los Angeles gangbanger explores the history of Southern California street gangs from...

    Bastards of the Party
  • 2019
    From Wounded Knee to Standing Rock: A Reporter's Journey

    From Wounded Knee to Standing Rock: A Reporter's Journey

    From Wounded Knee to Standing Rock: A Reporter's Journey

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    A rookie NPR reporter on his first assignment, covering the armed occupation of Wounded Knee in South Dakota in 1973, is treated as the enemy and...

    From Wounded Knee to Standing Rock: A Reporter's Journey
  • 2015
    Rebel Citizen

    Rebel Citizen

    Rebel Citizen

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    What began as a video master class evolved into a film about the political documentaries of Oscar-winning cinematographer Haskell Wexler. Comprised...

    Rebel Citizen
  • 1971
    Wondering About Things

    Wondering About Things

    Wondering About Things

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    Laymen as well as celebrities in the sciences and creative arts give their views and values regarding their creative efforts and technological...

    Wondering About Things
  • 2008
    A Sense of Wonder

    A Sense of Wonder

    A Sense of Wonder

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    Biography based on Rachel Carson's book, "The Silent Spring."

    A Sense of Wonder
  • 1979
    Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang

    Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang

    Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang

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    Documentary about the atomic testing done in the desert of Nevada, the health risks it posed to closely involved military personnel, and the lack of...

    Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang
  • 1978
    War Without Winners

    War Without Winners

    War Without Winners

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    Paul Newman joins ordinary people in the US and the USSR in taking on the military-industrial complex and campaigning for nuclear-war prevention.

    War Without Winners
  • 1971
    Interviews with My Lai Veterans

    Interviews with My Lai Veterans

    Interviews with My Lai Veterans

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    Interviews with five former American soldiers who were present at the March 16, 1968 attack on the village of My Lai during the Vietnam War; they...

    Interviews with My Lai Veterans
  • 1976
    Land of My Birth

    Land of My Birth

    Land of My Birth

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    Documentary about the Jamaican presidential campaign of Michael Manley

    Land of My Birth
  • 1971
    Conversation with Allende

    Conversation with Allende

    Conversation with Allende

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    This interview was conducted shortly after the late President Dr. Salvador Allende won the Chilean elections of 1970. Dr. Salvador Allende was the...

    Conversation with Allende
  • 2007
    From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

    From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

    From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

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    Marvel at the all-star musical cast of Jackson Browne, Arlo Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Sarah Lee Guthrie, many other musicians as well as an audience of...

    From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks