Posts under ‘Film’

March for the Alternative – The Movie Sequel

by Jon Lansman.

Video shot by Consequential Films on the evening of 26 March at the Big Night Out organised by Philosophy Football for the TUC. Starring spoken word electronica pioneers Dan le Sac vs Scroobius Pip, comic  Josie Long, Guardian columnist Zoe Williams, TUC Deputy General-Secretary  Frances O’Grady and others contribute their views of the protest and […]

March for the Alternative – the movie

by Jon Lansman.

This short film, funded by Philosophy Football, tells the story of one group of campaigners, from Northampton and their journey to join the big 26 March. It’s a lovely record of the day but let it also inspire your future campaigning.

The Cuts Game

by Jon Lansman.

This is our favourite from the TUC’s 60-second ad contest, with a theme of public spending cuts. See other winning entries at False Economy, and on the big screen in Hyde Park at the March for the Alternative.

The Ghost – out on DVD

by Jon Lansman.

The Ghost, written and directed by Roman Polanski based on the novel of that name by Robert Harris, is the story of a writer (Ewan McGregor) employed to ghost the “autobiography” of a former British Prime Minister who has a lot in common with Tony Blair. He soon uncovers evidence that the mysterious death of […]

Capitalism, a Love Story

by Jon Lansman.

Out on DVD this week is Michael Moore latest documentary, about the economic crisis, or, as Moore puts it, when the financial sector “back a truck up to the doors of the Treasury.” The Guardian says it is “by turns crude and sentimental, impassioned and invigorating,” The Huffington Post says “this big hearted guy is […]

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