| Contents |
Introduction / Ewa Mazierska and Lars Kristensen -- Past activism. Between socialist modernisation and cinematic modernism: the revolutionary politics of aesthetics of Medvedkin's cinema-train / Gal Kirn -- Politics and aesthetics within Godard's cinema / Jeremy Spence -- Marker, activism and melancholy: reflections on the radical '60s in the later films of Chris Marker / Jon Kear -- Marx immemorial: workers and peasants in the cinema of Jean-Marie Straub and Daniåle Huillet / Manuel Ramos Martinez -- In the heat of the factory: the global fires of the hour of the furnaces / Bruce Williams -- Present activism. Contemporary political cinema: the impossibility of passivity / William Brown -- Cultural resistance through film: the case of Palestinian cinema / Haim Bresheeth -- The contemporary landscape of video-activism in Britain / Steve Presence -- Marxist resistance at bicycle speed: screening the critical mass movement / Lars Kristensen -- Tales of a video blogger / Michael Chanan -- Recovering the future: Marxism and film audiences / Martin Barker. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014033568 |
| ISBN | 9781782386421 (hardback : acid-free paper) |
