Title: Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment (1963)
Director/Writer: Basically: Robert Drew/Robert Drew
Cast: John F. Kennedy, George Wallace, Robert F. Kennedy, Vivian Malone, James Hood, etc.
Genre: Documentary/Direct Cinema
Languages: English; no subtitles.
Duration: 52 minutes.
Description: This documentary offers an "as it happened" look at one of the crucial standoffs in the history of the American Civil Rights movement, as Alabama Governor George Wallace refuses to desegregate his state's schools in 1963, openly defying the edict of U.S. President John F. Kennedy. Directed by Robert Drew, Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment features vintage footage of Wallace and Kennedy, as well as James Hood and Vivian Malone, the two African-American students refused admission to an otherwise all-white school by Wallace.
Drew's Faces of November and Primary are here as well.
Source: DVDRip. Not mine.
File size: 311MB | Resolution: 592 x 448 (37:28 or 1.321)
Video: 825kbps XviD 23.976fps
Audio: 48kHz 103kbps 2-channel Joint stereo mp3
Screenshot
http://rapidshare.com/files/263212045/crisis.1963.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/263214189/crisis.1963.part2.rar
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Faces of November (1964)
Title: Faces of November (1964) [No IMDB page]
Director/Writer: Basically: Robert Drew/Robert Drew
Cast: Various mourners. (Bobby Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and so on.)
Genre: Documentary/Direct Cinema
Languages: English; no subtitles.
Duration: 12 minutes.
Description: Robert Drew’s fourth film on President Kennedy, Faces of November is a view of reactions to President Kennedy’s funeral as reflected in the faces of participants and onlookers on November 24-25, 1963. Faces of November was the first film to win two first prizes at the Venice Film Festival, one each in the theatrical and television categories.
I'll put up Drew's Crisis soon. [And here it is.]
Source: DVDRip. Not mine.
File size: 79.2MB | Resolution: 512 x 384 (4:3 or 1.333)
Video: 699kbps XviD 23.976fps
Audio: 48kHz 105kbps 2-channel Joint stereo mp3
Screenshot
http://rapidshare.com/files/278276998/faces.of.november.1964.avi
Director/Writer: Basically: Robert Drew/Robert Drew
Cast: Various mourners. (Bobby Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and so on.)
Genre: Documentary/Direct Cinema
Languages: English; no subtitles.
Duration: 12 minutes.
Description: Robert Drew’s fourth film on President Kennedy, Faces of November is a view of reactions to President Kennedy’s funeral as reflected in the faces of participants and onlookers on November 24-25, 1963. Faces of November was the first film to win two first prizes at the Venice Film Festival, one each in the theatrical and television categories.
I'll put up Drew's Crisis soon. [And here it is.]
Source: DVDRip. Not mine.
File size: 79.2MB | Resolution: 512 x 384 (4:3 or 1.333)
Video: 699kbps XviD 23.976fps
Audio: 48kHz 105kbps 2-channel Joint stereo mp3
Screenshot
http://rapidshare.com/files/278276998/faces.of.november.1964.avi
Labels:
1960s,
direct cinema,
documentary,
robert drew
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