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The revolution introduced me to art, and art, in its own turn, brought me to the revolution.

Sergei Eisenstein

Our Imaginary Arizonas: John Ford’s Stagecoach

20 October 2021 / 317

“All aboard for Lordsburg!”, my Dad used to shout. Immediately, my sister and I would scramble out to the garden to take our seats in the creaking,... Continue reading

Ciaran O Rourke

Films

“We’s Who’s the Earth is For”: Storm Visions

6 October 2021 / 300

Ciarán O’Rourke reviews Take Shelter and Beasts of the Southern Wild ... Continue reading

Ciaran O Rourke

Films

Sleepless Nights

24 September 2021 / 308

As the predicted and real-time effects of climate change grow more dire by the day, and Covid-19 continues to devastate the world’s most impoverished (predominantly black and... Continue reading

Ciaran O Rourke

Films

Civilising the feminist icon: Wonder Woman (2017)

25 July 2021 / 357

Charlotte Dick criticises the 2017 film Wonder Woman, a troubling example of how ‘feminists’ are civilisng women, black and brown bodies to suit white, male fantasies Ravenously... Continue reading

Charlotte Dick

Films

‘Towards a social order worthy of the human race’: Rosa Luxemburg’s 150th anniversary

4 March 2021 / 285

Jenny Farrell presents and discusses Margarethe von Trotta’s film about Rosa Luxemburg On 5 March 2021, we celebrate the 150th anniversary of Rosa Luxemburg’s birth. No one... Continue reading

Jenny Farrell

The Dialectical Image

2 November 2020 / 350

Mike Wayne introduces his new film essay The Dialectical Image is a film essay about experience and the aesthetic. I say ‘the’ aesthetic because I am not... Continue reading

Mike Wayne

Films

Building a dissident film culture

20 July 2020 / 320

Deirdre O’Neill, in the latest in the series of Culture Matters/Morning Star articles on the effects of Covid-19 on culture, sketches out the argument for developing a... Continue reading

Deirdre ONeill

Films

Allegories of the end of capitalism

4 June 2020 / 366

Mike Wayne reviews Allegories of The End of Capitalism: Six Films on the Revolutions of Our Times, by Milo Sweedler, Zero Books 2020 Milo Sweedler’s book is an unfailingly... Continue reading

Mike Wayne

Films

Back in Old New York

3 June 2020 / 286

Rita di Santo reviews Woody Allen’s new film, A Rainy Day in New York, with a good deal of scepticism “Don’t you see the rest of the... Continue reading

Rita Di Santo

Films

Marxism Goes To The Movies

30 January 2020 / 425

Mike Wayne weighs the influence of Marxism on film culture Marxist filmmakers, Marxist-influenced culture and Marxist theory, have all had a huge influence on world film culture... Continue reading

Mike Wayne

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The revolution introduced me to art, and art, in its own turn, brought me to the revolution.

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