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The film highlights the origins of the Free Speech Movement beginning with the May 1960 House Un-American Activities Committee hearings at San Francisco City Hall, the development of the counterculture of the 1960s in Berkeley, California, and ending with People's Park in 1969.
Aug 18, 2017 · The Sixties came to nothing because you can't fight something with nothing. Well folks we have the something now. It is called the #NeedAct. It ends the r...
Mar 4, 1991 · Berkeley in the Sixties: Directed by Mark Kitchell. With Jentri Anders, Joan Baez, Frank Bardacke, Stokely Carmichael. A documentary about militant student political activity in the University of California-Berkely in the 1960's.
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- Documentary, History
- Mark Kitchell
- 1991-03-04
Academy Award nominee and well-loved classic BERKELEY IN THE SIXTIES brings back the protest movements of the era in all their immediacy and passion.
To watch the entire documentary, to read background information and to order DVDs, visit:http://newsreel.org/video/BERKELEY-IN-THE-SIXTIESThis documentary il...
- 4 min
- 55K
- California Newsreel
Apr 20, 2024 · Six years in the making and with a cast of thousands, Berkeley in the Sixties recaptures the exhilaration and turmoil of the unprecedented student protests that shaped a generation and changed the course of America. Many consider it to be the best filmic treatment of the 1960s yet made.
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Spanning the entire decade of the 1960’s, this two-hour documentary weaves the memories of several Berkeley rebels with film of the burgeoning student uprising against the Establishment--from the Free Speech Movement protesting the House Un-American Activities Committee, to the Civil Rights, anti-Vietnam War, and Black Panther movements.
- 3 min
- 558
- Alfred I. duPont Awards
