Arts/Activism
War, Inc.: John Cusack battles to un-embed Hollywood
Submitted by jonathan on Mon, 2008-05-19 12:44Summary:
An interview with Cusack about his latest film, War Inc., which takes the outsourcing of military operations to the absurd.
Read more.After four years, charges dismissed against critical artist Kurtz
Submitted by jonathan on Wed, 2008-04-23 09:18Summary:
Steve Kurtz's case has finally been thrown out of court - but were the FBI pursuing it so doggedly to send a message to other artists?
Read more.U.S. lawmakers call on Nigerian President to release detained filmmakers
Submitted by jonathan on Wed, 2008-04-16 08:00Cantwell intercedes on behalf of "Sweet Crude" crew, detained in Niger delta
Submitted by jonathan on Tue, 2008-04-15 12:46Fewer film reviewers means less visibility for indie films
Submitted by jonathan on Fri, 2008-03-21 15:05No one wants to know
Submitted by jonathan on Thu, 2008-03-13 11:00Summary:
Brian De Palma, Nick Broomfield and Paul Haggis have been called traitors and villains, their films branded 'Bin Laden cinema'. They are desperate to tell the truth about what is going on in Iraq. But there seems little appetite for war films right now
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