Saul Landau Movies

  • 1965
    Oh Dem Watermelons

    Oh Dem Watermelons

    Oh Dem Watermelons

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    Commissioned by the San Francisco Mime Troupe as a short to be screened during intermission for its rather infamous 1965 Minstrel Show (Civil Rights...

    Oh Dem Watermelons
  • 1972
    What Is to Be Done?

    What Is to Be Done?

    What Is to Be Done?

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    Mordant, self-aware, freighted with sensitivity toward Chile’s problem, wary of caricature, disposed toward consciousness of human fallibility,...

    What Is to Be Done?
  • 1982
    From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today

    From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today

    From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today

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    From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today
  • 1978
    The CIA Case Officer: John

    The CIA Case Officer: John "Bob" Stockwell

    The CIA Case Officer: John "Bob" Stockwell

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    Documentary portrait of former CIA official John Stockwell, who resigned after becoming disillusioned with the organization's activities.

    The CIA Case Officer: John
  • 1983
    Target Nicaragua: Inside a Covert War

    Target Nicaragua: Inside a Covert War

    Target Nicaragua: Inside a Covert War

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    Traveling through villages along the Nicaraguan-Honduran border, the filmmakers document the impact of the covert war against Nicaragua's Sandinista...

    Target Nicaragua: Inside a Covert War
  • 1971
    Brazil: A Report on Torture

    Brazil: A Report on Torture

    Brazil: A Report on Torture

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    The filmmakers spoke to ex-political prisoners who had been tortured by the military government who were at that point supported by the US government.

    Brazil: A Report on Torture
  • 1971
    Fidel

    Fidel

    Fidel

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    This film provides a unique view of Cuba's leader, containing fascinating archive footage of the Bay of Pigs invasion and scenes of Che Guevara -...

    Fidel
  • 1979
    Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang

    Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang

    Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang

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    Documentary about the atomic testing done in the desert of Nevada, the health risks it posed to closely involved military personnel, and the lack of...

    Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang
  • 2010
    Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up

    Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up

    Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up

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    This documentary chronicles half a century of hostile U.S.-Cuba relations. The film highlights decades of assassinations and sabotage at first backed...

    Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up
  • 1976
    Land of My Birth

    Land of My Birth

    Land of My Birth

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    Documentary about the Jamaican presidential campaign of Michael Manley

    Land of My Birth
  • 1974
    A Song for Dead Warriors

    A Song for Dead Warriors

    A Song for Dead Warriors

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    A Song for Dead Warriors examines the reasons for the Wounded Knee occupation in the spring of 1973 by Oglala Sioux Indians and members of the...

    A Song for Dead Warriors
  • 1972
    Robert Wall: Ex-FBI Agent

    Robert Wall: Ex-FBI Agent

    Robert Wall: Ex-FBI Agent

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    This television program follows an FBI agent provocateur, Robert Wall. Wall chronicles how he spied on people and institutions. He describes how he...

    Robert Wall: Ex-FBI Agent
  • 1995
    The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas

    The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas

    The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas

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    "Just before dawn on New Year's Day 1994, armed Mayan Indians declared war on the government. They immediately seized eight towns in Chiapas and set...

    The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas
  • 2000
    Maquila: A Tale of Two Mexicos

    Maquila: A Tale of Two Mexicos

    Maquila: A Tale of Two Mexicos

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    Examination of the impact of corporate globalization on Mexico, focusing on the maquiladoras, U.S.-owned factories employing cheap Mexican labor

    Maquila: A Tale of Two Mexicos
  • 1992
    Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

    Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

    Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

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    A unique story of a small urban community of Native Hawaiians and the women who championed for their rights to their land against all odds.

    Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land
  • 1974
    Cuba and Fidel

    Cuba and Fidel

    Cuba and Fidel

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    Cuba and Fidel
  • 2007
    We Don't Play Golf Here

    We Don't Play Golf Here

    We Don't Play Golf Here

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    Much to the dismay of residents of Tepoztlan, Mexico, where they still speak the indigenous language of Nahual, foreign investors have brought...

    We Don't Play Golf Here
  • 1972
    The Jail

    The Jail

    The Jail

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    Life inside a San Francisco jail

    The Jail
  • 1966
    Losing Just the Same

    Losing Just the Same

    Losing Just the Same

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    This documentary reflects on the lives and aspirations of an African American family - the Johns - who moved to West Oakland from Louisiana, focusing...

    Losing Just the Same
  • 1968
    From Protest to Resistance

    From Protest to Resistance

    From Protest to Resistance

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    Documentary film about three veterans of the Civil Rights movement who have become peace spokesman for the new opposition activist. It traces their...

    From Protest to Resistance