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DESCRIPTION:Two films on the struggles of the French workingclass for this 40th 
 anniversary of the historic 1968 struggles:\nDare To Struggle, Dare To Win  
  (96 min) 1968 By Jean-Pierre Thorn \nThis classic on a worker occupation 
 of the Renault Boulogn-Billancourt factory near Paris shows how the workers 
 take over the factory and their struggle to continue the occupation and 
 strike. Thorn was a student just out of film school and this was his first 
 work. He has continued to make films about the lives of working people 
 including women workers and immigrant youth. \n\nLe Fond de l’air est 
 rouge (1977, 1993 re-cut) By Chris Marker. Has English subtitles. Nominated 
 for 1978 Cesar Award.  180 min.\nBy the leader of the modernist Left Bank 
 school, this film shows the struggle from the streets of Paris in this 
 historic documentary of the Paris 1968 rebellion. It also includes footage 
 from Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Prague and other countries around the world 
 during the 1968 battles. Also included is the political divide of the left 
 over these battles including Fidel Castro who opposed the invasion of the 
 Czech Republic.\nSee 
 also:\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=midl8JPMeq4\nhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Marker\nand\nhttp://www.laborfest.net/2008schedule.htm\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/06/22/18510111.php
SUMMARY:Laborfest: Films on 1968 French workingclass struggles
LOCATION:Roxie Theatre 3117 16th St., San Francisco (16th St BART)\n
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/06/22/18510111.php
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