Laborfest: Film on Indonesia's Liberation Struggle

Date:

Thursday, July 08, 2010

Time:

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Event Type:

Screening

Organizer/Author:

Location Details:

Little Roxie Theatre - 3117 16th St., at Valencia, San Francisco, 1 block from 16th St BART

See also:
Indonesia Calling: Joris Ivens In Australia (90 min.) (2009)
By John Hughes
This important film shows the history of Australian trade unionists in fighting for the independence of Indonesia at the end of the Second World War. Dutch filmmaker Joris Ivens made a film documenting the crucial role of Australian trade union support in the establishment of the new Indonesian Republic and John Hughes bring back this history.
http://www.earlyworks.com.au
Joris Ivens, Legendary Filmmaker 1898-1989
http://www.filmreference.com/Directors-Ha-Ji/Ivens-Joris.html
http://archive.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/05/ivens.html
http://www.ivens.nl/upload/?p=115&k=0&t=2&m=1
http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/onlinessays/JC22folder/IvensInCuba.html
Filmography of Joris Ivens at
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0412235/
Among many awards won, 1958 San Francisco International Film Festival for Best Documentary Short Subject
See
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0412235/awards

See also:
http://www.roxie.com/
http://www.laborfest.net/2010/Films.htm
http://www.laborfest.net/2010/2010schedule.htm

Added to the calendar on Fri, Jun 18, 2010 7:47AM

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