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Newsreel Retrospective (1968–1972)

Third World Newsreel (TWN), the long-standing media arts centre dedicated to nurturing social justice media, offers the Newsreel Retrospective (1968-1972), a groundbreaking collection of 60 digitally preserved films documenting the social movements of the late 60s and early 70s. We present two complementary programmes that offer a blueprint for uprising and collective action around the world.

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Newsreel Retrospective (1968–1972): Power to the People

Showing on Sun 24 May

The first of our two programmes from the Newsreel Retrospective (1968-1972) focuses on late 60s urban organising in New York.

Newsreel Retrospective (1968–1972): Anti-Imperialism in Action

Showing on Sun 07 Jun

The second of our two programmes from the Newsreel Retrospective (1968-1972) expands the focus globally, turning to the global struggle for liberation and decolonisation.