MONDAY | FEBRUARY 12 | 4 PM | CINEMA STUDIES | 721 BROADWAY, ROOM 67
AMERICAN GLASS FACTORY
What does the US Democratic Party share with observational documentary? The promise and the problem of transparency. A live performance CMCH World Records editor JASON FOX that explores the 60-year-long relationship between direct cinema and Democratic Party politics, from Robert Drew’s groundbreaking 1960 portrait of the Wisconsin Democratic presidential primary contest between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey, Primary, to Michelle and Barack Obama’s Higher Ground Productions and the Oscar-winning 2019 documentary American Factory.
CO-SPONSOR: CINEMA STUDIES