Greek-American Radicals - the Untold Story

Tue Feb 04, 2014

20:30

Location

Sto Dromo
34 Genethliou Mitella Street
Limassol, Limassol 3036

Description

The documentary narrates the story of Greek-American radicalism from the era of mass migration till the McCarthy period in the 50s.

A history of collective struggles, radical ideas, exciting journeys and forgotten traditions interwoven with the times of upheaval, social and political movements, persecutions and collective disillusionments.

Focusing from the Great Depression to the demise of ethnic radicalism in the 50s, the documentary Greek-American Radicals: the Untold Story brings forth an alternative vision of Greek-American history that highlights the transformations and multiple interrelations between ethnicity, class and radicalism.


Director: Kostas Vakkas
Writer: Kostis Karpozilos
Runtime: 64 min
Genre: Documentary
Language: Greek, English
Production Year: 2013

[youtube=3RutGji2mGI]Greek-American Radicals Trailer[/youtube]