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[9.2.13 - 11.27.13] 4 Films on the History of Socialism

The Second International (1889-1914)

Rosa-Luxemburg-Red
Rosa Luxemburg

(1986) Directed by Margareteh von Trotta. Starring Barbara Sukova (Cannes Best Actress Award) and Daniel Olbrychski.

School of the Art Institute — Monday, September 2, 2013 | 6 PM

112 S Michigan Ave | Room 1307

Loyola University — Monday, October 7, 2013 | 5:30 PM

6450 N Kenmore Ave | Cudahy Hall | Room 301

University of Chicago — Wednesday October 16, 2013 | 6 PM

Harper Memorial Library | Room 151

 

The Russian Revolution (1917)

Lenin-Yellow
Reds

(1981) Directed by Warren Beatty. Starring Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Maureen Stapleton and Gene Hackman. [Trailer]

School of the Art Institute — Monday, September 23, 2013 | 6 PM

112 S Michigan Ave | Room 1307

Loyola University — Monday, October 21, 2013 | 5:30 PM

6450 N Kenmore Ave | Cudahy Hall | Room 301

University of Chicago — Wednesday October 30, 2013 | 6 PM

1116 E 59th St | Harper Memorial Library | Room 151

 

The Old Left (1930s)

Rivera

Cradle Will Rock

(1999) Directed and Written by Tim Robbins. Starring Hank Azaria, Bill Murray, Joan Cusack, John Cusack, Ruben Blades, Emily Watson, John Turturro, Susan Sarandon, Vanessa Redgrave, Cary Elwes and Angus Macfadyen. [Trailer]

School of the Art Institute — Monday, October 21, 2013 | 6 PM

112 S Michigan Ave | Room 1307

Loyola University — Monday, November 4, 2013 | 5:30 PM

6450 N Kenmore Ave | Cudahy Hall | Room 301

University of Chicago — Wednesday, November 13, 2013 | 6 PM

1116 E 59th St | Harper Memorial Library | Room 151

 

The New Left (1960s)

Castro
Grin Without a Cat

(1977) Directed and Written by Chris Marker.  [Trailer]

School of the Art Institute — Monday, November 11, 2013 | 6 PM

112 S Michigan Ave | Room 1307

Loyola University — Monday, October 18, 2013 | 5:30 PM

6450 N Kenmore Ave | Cudahy Hall | Room 301

University of Chicago — Wednesday, November 27, 2013 | 6 PM

1116 E 59th St | Harper Memorial Library | Room 151

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