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Documentary Film Production
The documentary film has emerged as one of the main ways to communicate political ideas. In these forums we will issues coming from documentary film production.
Copyright and Fair Use
Supporting the profit interests of the likes of Disney, Congress has constantly strengthened the copyright laws to the point that in the United States no new material is likely to fall out of copyright and into the public domain between 1978 2048. In this context the right to make 'fair use' of copyrighted materials without the consent of the copyright holder becomes extremely important.
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Open Source Film Making
Many Open Source and Linux tools were used in making Vietnam: American Holocaust. Even before Digital Domain's pioneering work on the Titanic, Linux was making inroads into Hollywood. Today the tools provided by the free software movement allow to independent filmmaker to do much more on a limited budget.
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Politic and War
Carl von Clausewitiz called war a continuation of politics by other, i.e., violent means. Indeed the questions of peace and war can not be separated from politics and the struggle to end war is in essentially a political struggle. In these forums we will explore those questions with an eye towards ending war.
Vietnam: American Holocaust - Discuss of Politics
We want your feedback. Here you can discuss the many political, social and moral issues raised by the documentary Vietnam: American Holocaust.
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Iraq and Vietnam
The more the war makers deny the similarities between the current Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the War in Vietnam almost 40 years ago, The more they crop up.
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Holocaust - What is it?
Some people feel that the word holocaust is reserved only for the Jews killed by the Nazis during World War II. Obviously some people disagree.
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John McCain's War
John McCain wants to be our next president. His main claim to fame is that he was a POW during the Vietnam War. He talks like he wants to attack Iran and he wants the U.S. to stay in Iraq for 100 years.
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