History on Film/Film on History

History on Film: Film on History

A Companion to the Historical Film

Blackwell

Visions of the Past

Visions of The Past

Revisioning History

Revisioning History

Romantic Revolutionary

Romantic Revolutionary

Crusade of The Left

Crusade of The Left

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Visual Media


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Production
Historical Consultant
1978: The Spanish Civil War. CBS Television Documentary
1974-82: Reds. Dramatic Feature
1983: The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War
1991: Darrow. Dramatic feature. American Playhouse
1993: Tango of Slaves. Documentary on the Warsaw Ghetto.
1998: Screening Histories: The Filmmaker Strikes Back. BBC Documentary.
1999: Rebels. CBC Documentary.
2004: Emma Goldman: A Troublesome Presence.
2010: God and Daring: The Life of Josemaria Escriva.

Writer
1978: The Spanish Civil War. CBS Television Documentary.
1983: The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War.

Talking Head
1978: The Spanish Civil War. CBS Television Documentary.
1998: Screening Histories: The Filmmaker Strikes Back. BBC Documentary.
1999: Rebels. CBC Documentary.
2004: Emma Goldman: A Troublesome Presence.

Festivals, Awards
1981-85: Hawaii International Film Festival: Advisor to Planning Committee
1986-88: (Chair 1987): Eric Barnouw Award Committee, Organization of American Historians
1987: Film and History Committee, American Historical Association
1991-1993: National Board of Advisors, Media Alternatives Project
2005-: International Advisory Board, Centre of Film Studies, University of St. Andrews
April 15-20, 2008: Juror, International Documentary Festival: Academia Film Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Nov. 12 - 15 2009: Speaker and Panelist at Encontre Mediterraneenes: Cinema et les droits de l'homme, Rabat, Morocco
2012-2013 AHA John O'Connor Film Prize Committee (Chair 2013)

Do People Look Up at the Moon Anymore?

Do People Look Up at the Moon Anymore?

Red Star, Crescent Moon

Red Star, Crescent Moon

King of Odessa

King of Odessa

The Man Who Swam Into History

The Man Who Swam Into History

Mirror in The Shrine

Mirror in The Shrine