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American Dream is a 1990 British-American cinéma vérité documentary film directed by Barbara Kopple and co-directed by Cathy Caplan, Thomas Haneke, and Lawrence Silk. The film recounts the unsuccessful 1985–86 Hormel strike in the heartland of the United States against the Hormel Foods corporation.
Barbara Kopple (born July 30, 1946) is an American film director known primarily for her documentary work. She is credited with pioneering a renaissance of cinema vérité , and bringing the historic french style to a modern American audience.
The strike was the subject of a documentary film, American Dream, by filmmaker Barbara Kopple, which was filmed during the strike. [66] The film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at that year's Academy Awards. [65]
American Dream: Barbara Kopple and Arthur Cohn: Berkeley in the Sixties: Mark Kitchell Building Bombs: Mark Mori and Susan Robinson Forever Activists: Stories from the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade: Judith Montell Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey: Robert Hillmann and Eugene Corr 1991; In the Shadow of the Stars: Allie Light and ...
HARLAN COUNTY, USA / AMERICAN DREAM Guests: Q&A with filmmaker Barbara Kopple. LOS FELIZ 3 – April 13, 2024 at 12:30pm LOST LOST LOST. LOS FELIZ 3 – April 13, 2024 at 4:00pm
CNN news anchor Wolf Blitzer and Oscar-winning director/producer Barbara Kopple are this year’s recipients of the 44th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards lifetime achievement honors, the ...
Barbara Kopple American Dream: Won First woman with multiple wins in this category. Shared with Arthur Cohn. Susan Robinson: Building Bombs: Nominated Shared with Mark Mori. Judith Montell Forever Activists: Stories from the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade: Nominated 1991: Allie Light: In the Shadow of the Stars: Won Shared with Irving ...
In 1985, Robert Redford's fledgling Sundance Institute, founded four years earlier to support American independent cinema, assumed control over what was then known as the U.S. Film Festival.