Gibel’ Sensatsii / Loss of Feeling: good-looking film about robots and workers versus capitalists
Aleksandr Andriyevsky, “Gibel’ Sensatsii / Loss of Feeling” (1935) A very handsome-looking film made in
Films made with an obvious bias to serve a larger agenda or to mitigate a controversial topic and make it safe for general public consumption.
Aleksandr Andriyevsky, “Gibel’ Sensatsii / Loss of Feeling” (1935) A very handsome-looking film made in
Lev Kuleshov, “The Death Ray / Luch Smerti” (1925) A silent Soviet action thriller that
Terry Jones, “Terry Jones’ Barbarians (Episode 1: The Primitive Celts)” (2006) This droll history lesson
David Keane, “The True Story of Black Hawk Down” (2003) A very detailed documentary about
Adam Curtis, “The Century of the Self (Episode 4: Eight People sipping Wine in Kettering)”
Adam Curtis, “The Century of the Self (Episode 3: There is a Policeman inside all
Adam Curtis, “The Century of the Self (Episode 2: The Engineering of Consent)” (2002) This
Jason Russell, “Kony 2012” (2012) Having heard about nothing else but this 30-minute feature going
Annabel Gillings, “Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?” (2011) Eminently likeable scientist-presenter Jim al-Khalili goes on
Mikhail Kalatozov, “The Cranes are Flying / Letyat zhuravli” (1957) A soulful film of hope