Category: Film

Raise the Red Lanterns: Film night at WCSPP
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WCSPP FILM NIGHT RAISE THE RED LANTERNS Friday, November 9, 20187:00 p.m. Suggested Admission: $10
A discussion following the screening will be facilitated by Jane Bloomgarden, Ph.D.

Refreshments will be served.
Raise The Red Lanterns is a beautifully rendered film released in 1991 and awarded The Silver Lion by The Venice International Film Festival and Best Foreign Language Film by The New York Film Critics Circle. Based on the novel by Ni Zhen, it is a subtle telling of the roles of men and women in 1920 China with not-so-hard-to-discover Continue reading Raise the Red Lanterns: Film night at WCSPP

No Human Is Illegal Film by Richard Ledes at Après-Coup
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Psychoanalytic Association presents FILM PRESENTATION: No Human Is Illegal Richard Ledes
Friday, November 9, 2018 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm The School of Visual Arts 136 West 21st Street, New York, NY

No Human Is Illegal is a 60-minute documentary film that represents a personal encounter in April 2016 with asylum seekers, aid workers, and residents on the Greek island of Lesvos, just after the European Commission’s deal with Turkey forced the refugees either to be sent back to that country or held indefinitely in horrendous conditions. Continue reading No Human Is Illegal Film by Richard Ledes at Après-Coup

The Trial and Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz
By Categories: Film, History

Click Here to Read: The Trial and Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz—An early Stalinist frame-up on film and the Nuremberg tribunal against the Nazis By Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Web Site on October 16, 2018.

Benjamin Ferencz – Chief Prosecutor in 1947 Einsatzgruppen Trial – In Courtroom 600 Where Nuremberg Trials Were Held – Palace of Justice – Nuremberg-Nurnberg – Germany. Photo: Adam Jones, Ph.D..  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.