A short film of interviews and protests at a rally to free Huey P. Newton.
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Bill Brent | ... |
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| Huey P. Newton | ... |
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| Stokely Carmichael | ... |
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| Eldridge Cleaver | ... |
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| Kathleen Cleaver | ... |
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| H. Rap Brown | ... |
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| Ron Dellums | ... |
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James Forman | ... |
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| Bobby Seale | ... |
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Directed by
| Agnès Varda | ||
Cinematography by
| Paul Aratow | ||
| David Myers | ||
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Editing by
| Paddy Monk | ||
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- The Criterion Channel (2019) (United States) (tv) (digital)
- The Criterion Collection (2015) (United States) (DVD)
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Storyline
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A film shot during the summer of 1968 in Oakland, California around the meetings organised by the Black Panthers Party to free Huey Newton, one of their leaders, and to turn his trial into a political debate. They tried and succeeded in catching America's attention. Written by MUBI |
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| Taglines | Black is beautiful! We want to free Huey Newton! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This film is included in "Eclipse Series 43: Agnès Varda in California", released by Criterion. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Berkeley in the Sixties (1990). See more » |
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The panther was chosen as their symbol. It is a beautiful black animal which never attacks, but, defends itself ferociously. See more » |