THE WOBBLIES – Review by Martha K Baker

Why watch an old film about old people in an old protest? Well, if history is going to repeat itself, it might as well be documented and then reviewed. In an excellent version, remastered by the Museum of Modern Art, The Wobblies retrains a light on a landmark labor movement called the Industrial Workers of the World, or the IWW.

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QUEEN OF HEARTS: AUDREY FLACK – Review by Leslie Combemale

Co-directors Deborah Shaffer and Rachel Reichman’s film Queen of Hearts: Audrey Flack is a fascinating examination of a singular artist, a woman who thrived in the nearly completely male-dominated art world of the 50s, changing the demographic and cultural landscape of 20th century art. Anyone interested in the first hand experience of a woman breaking the artistic glass ceiling will find the film compelling, not least because her story comes directly from the source.

Anyone who is interested in hearing and seeing first hand the experience of a woman breaking the artistic glass ceiling will find the film compelling, not least because her story comes directly from the source.

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