The 1968 Exhibit: Film Festival Videos
There is no honor in those who lead us into war | 12/30/2011
the section of Vietnam and the King and Kennedy assassinations brought continual tears. More than 40 years later the forces of violence and greed seem to continue to triumph. As Dr King said, "The... Read More
Reflections on 1968, VideoA NOTE ON THE LATE ELECTIONS | 09/27/2011
This is a video poem I made with the late poet Thomas McGrath. Writ in 1968, the writer said, "Fill it with junk from the sixties." Read More
Media Mike Hazard, Thomas McGrath, video poetry, VideoGone Fishing: The West Bank’s Forgotten Scene: Generations Award | 09/15/2010
Gone Fishing tells the story of Minneapolis’ West Bank music scene circa 1968. Through interviews with musicians Spider John Koerner, Papa John Kolstad, scenester Red Nelson and writer Cyn... Read More
VideoJumbo: The Disappearance of an American Icon: Revelation Award | 09/15/2010
The Boeing 747 considered the most recognized aircraft has dominated our imagination since 1968. Changing economics have forced most airlines to retire their 747’s to the graveyard. This film will... Read More
VideoWinn’s Story: Eyewitness Award | 09/15/2010
Winn narrates his experience in the 11th armored cavalry regiment in Vietnam. He describes the emotional impact of his deployment, both in 1967 and 1968, and today. Tom and Kurt are both novice film... Read More
VideoTaking AIM: The Origins of the American Indian Movement: Best Film | 09/15/2010
Taking AIM is a documentary that explores the origins of the American Indian Movement. At a time of great social change and unrest, brave American Indians fought the injustice that had left them ‚... Read More
VideoBeyond the Lens: Emerging Filmmaker | 09/15/2010
Graduating from Richfield High School in 1968, David Drummond entered a world of political and social turmoil. From festivals to rallies to war protests he experienced it all with a camera in his... Read More
VideoReluctant Dissent: Dr. James P. Shannon Story: Honorable Mention | 09/15/2009
In 1968 Bishop James P. Shannon of St. Paul wrote to Pope Paul VI disagreeing with the pope's position on birth control. Shannon resigned his post and moved to New Mexico. He married and... Read More
VideoAnother Direction: Honorable Mention | 09/15/2009
A year split between Kenya and Minnesota. A political view moving from conservative to progressive. A nation torn over the deaths of King and Kennedy. A world erupting in spontaneous acts of... Read More
VideoWar, Peace and Protest: Then & Now: Generations Special Focus Award | 09/15/2009
Veterans talk with a group of youth filmmakers about their experiences in Vietnam and their perspectives on today's conflicts. This project was created as part of an IFP MN youth summer... Read More
VideoRecent | View All
- May/2012 | A Yippie in Chicago 1968
- May/2012 | 1968 Ended America's,and My Innocence
- May/2012 | jg
- May/2012 | It was the best of times, it was the worst of time...
- May/2012 | Sad Times
- May/2012 | Sad Times
- May/2012 | Will We Be Able to Get Home?
- May/2012 | Reflection of a young wife
