Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film

Overview

illustrates how directors pushed boundaries and altered the art of filmmaking during the turbulent, swinging 1960s. Narrated by Woody Harrelson, "Reel Radicals" features clips from such seminal films as Arthur Penn's "Bonnie and Clyde" (1967); Mike Nichols' "The Graduate" (1967); Dennis Hopper's "Easy Rider" (1969); John Frankenheimer's "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962); Stanley Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove" (1964) and "2001: A Space Odyssey" (1968); John Schlesinger's "Midnight Cowboy" (1969); Richard Brooks' "Elmer Gantry" (1960) and "In Cold Blood" (1967); and Norman Jewison's "In the Heat of the Night" (1967) and "The Thomas Crown Affair" (1968). Frankenheimer, Jewison, Hopper, Schlesinger, Penn, Buck Henry, Paul Mazursky, Roger Corman and Arthur Hiller are among the filmmakers who discuss the decade.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 2, 2002

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Production

AMC,Surreal Life Productions

Cast

Arthur Hiller,Norman Jewison,Fidel Castro,Andrew Sarris,Alfred Hitchcock,Nellie Connally,William Wyler,Robert Towne,Dennis Hopper,Ike Pappasand 24 more

Director

Don Fizzinoglia,Lewis A. Bogach

Writer

Lewis A. Bogach,Ethan Mordden

Producer

Don Fizzinoglia,Lewis A. Bogach

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

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