Ben Maddow Movies

  • 1963
    An Affair of the Skin

    An Affair of the Skin

    An Affair of the Skin

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    A neurotic woman, her unhappy husband and three other New Yorkers share a complicated relationship.

    An Affair of the Skin
  • 1942
    Native Land

    Native Land

    Native Land

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    By the start of World War II, Paul Robeson had given up his lucrative mainstream work to participate in more socially progressive film and stage...

    Native Land
  • 1960
    The Savage Eye

    The Savage Eye

    The Savage Eye

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    Resentful after an ugly divorce from her unfaithful husband, Judith McGuire moves to Los Angeles. Adrift and detached, she spends her days and nights...

    The Savage Eye
  • 1937
    People of the Cumberland

    People of the Cumberland

    People of the Cumberland

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    The film takes place in rural Tennessee, where communities have experienced economic and environmental devastation created by the coal mining...

    People of the Cumberland
  • 1950
    The Steps of Age

    The Steps of Age

    The Steps of Age

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    Describes the challenges of aging as seen through the eyes of a woman, Mrs. Potter, whose husband becomes listless and unhappy following his forced...

    The Steps of Age
  • 1987
    Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record

    Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record

    Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record

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    A documentary describing the devastating deterioration of intellectual documents such as pamphlets, photographs, films, drawings, and maps. Assesses...

    Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record
  • 1939
    United Action Means Victory

    United Action Means Victory

    United Action Means Victory

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    Documentary detailing the 1939 strike by the Tool and Die Makers union against General Motors.

    United Action Means Victory
  • 1989
    W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult

    W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult

    W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult

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    The war in the South Pacific, a country doctor in Colorado, victims of industrial pollution in a Japanese village — all were captured in...

    W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
  • 1937
    The World Today: The Black Legion - Shadow of Fascism Over America

    The World Today: The Black Legion - Shadow of Fascism Over America

    The World Today: The Black Legion - Shadow of Fascism Over America

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    “Unhappy with the limited structure of league newsreels, Nykino, a splinter filmmaking collective, produced a MARCH OF TIME-type series under...

    The World Today: The Black Legion - Shadow of Fascism Over America