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"Underground"
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Poster advertising a screening of Emile de Antonio's 1976 documentary film "Underground," at Harvard's Science Center B. Poster shows a scene from the movie with de Antonio in the background facing the camera and a member of the Weather Underground in the foreground, with her back to the camera. The main text of the poster reads: From the "Days of Rage" to Nyack, the media and the F.B.I. choose to call them "terrorists"...but who are these people of the "Weather Underground"? ...This is their story, filmed under threat of grand jury subpoena in 1976 by filmmakers Emile De Antonio and Mary Lampson and Academy-Award winning cinematographer Haskell Wexler. Kathy Boudin, Jeff Jones, Bernardine Dohrn, Billy Ayers and Catherine Wilkerson speak of their origins, their vision and their controversial choice to go... Underground.
1976
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"Underground"
1976
Poster advertising Emile de Antonio's 1976 documentary film "Underground," about the radical social group the Weather Underground. Poster shows a reproduction of the subpoena served to Emile de Ant...
Still from the Film "Underground"
Still from the film "Underground" by Emile de Antonio. Mike Klonsky and Bernardine Dohrn are at a press conference, sitting behind microphones. Dohrn is sitting on the left, looking at Klonsky spea...
Millhouse: A White Comedy
1974
Poster advertising an Australian release of Emile de Antonio's 1971 documentary "Millhouse: A White Comedy," about the political career of Richard Nixon. The film was shown at the Filmmakers' Cinem...
"Rush to Judgment"
1967
Poster advertising Emile de Antonio's 1967 documentary film "Rush to Judgment," about the Warren Commission's investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Poster features tex...
Peoples Free Film Festival
July 1, 1976
Rainbow filmstrip poster for the 1ST Annual Peoples Free Film Festival. Text includes: "it's free but donations needed, Sheep Meadow, Central Park. Children Welcome. Bring friends, blanket, food & ...
"Point of Order"
1976
Poster advertising the French release of "Point of Order," Emile de Antonio's 1964 documentary film about the Army-McCarthy hearings.
