Tag: Raoul Peck

• The Young Karl Marx Review – Well, it’s better than that Young Morrissey joint

  

  So, the first time we see Marx and Engels meet in The Young Karl Marx, Raoul Peck has to two of them sitting at far ends of this elaborate drawing room. Marx is trying to demand payment for his last two essays from his publisher, Engels is arrived to the man’s house as his patrician…

  E Warren

  May 11, 2018

  Film, POC Filmmakers, Review

  August Diehl, Biopic, Cinema, Drama, Film, Films, Movie, Movies, Opinion, Raoul Peck, Review, Stefan Konarske, The Young Karl Marx, Three Stars, Vicky Krieps

• I Am Not Your Negro: A tonic for the blind

  

  Most of the time I’ve spent ‘writing’ this review has actually been spent researching James Baldwin. Reading extracts from his essays, novels, plays; watching him appear on the talk shows that the film extracts from; that famous 1965 Cambridge debate with William F. Buckley Jr. to whom the film rightly does not give a voice.…

  E Warren

  April 13, 2017

  Film, POC Filmmakers, Queer Filmmakers, Review

  Cinema, Documentary, Film, Films, Five Star, I Am Not Your Negro, James Baldwin, Movie, Movies, Opinion, Raoul Peck, Review, Samuel L Jackson