自由之夏 Freedom Summer (2014)
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地区:
美国
语言: 英语/
时长:
113分钟
剧情:In1964,despitethebesteffortsoflocalcivilrightsactivists,Mississippiremainedvirulentlycommittedtosegregation,underscoredbythesystematicexclusionofAfricanAmericansfromthepoliticalprocess.Inresponse,RobertMosesoftheStudentNonviolentCoordinatingCommitteedevelopedacampaigntobringathousandvolunteers—primarilyenthusiasticyoungwhitesupp...
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In1964,despitethebesteffortsoflocalcivilrightsactivists,Mississippiremainedvirulentlycommittedtosegregation,underscoredbythesystematicexclusionofAfricanAmericansfromthepoliticalprocess.Inresponse,RobertMosesoftheStudentNonviolentCoordinatingCommitteedevelopedacampaigntobringathousandvolunteers—primarilyenthusiasticyoungwhitesupp...
In1964,despitethebesteffortsoflocalcivilrightsactivists,Mississippiremainedvirulentlycommittedtosegregation,underscoredbythesystematicexclusionofAfricanAmericansfromthepoliticalprocess.Inresponse,RobertMosesoftheStudentNonviolentCoordinatingCommitteedevelopedacampaigntobringathousandvolunteers—primarilyenthusiasticyoungwhitesupporters—tothestatetoencouragevoterregistration,providemuch-needededucation,andconveneamorerepresentativedelegationtoattendtheDemocraticNationalConvention.
VeterandirectorStanleyNelson(FreedomRidersscreenedatthe2010SundanceFilmFestival)capturesthevolatilemonthsofthatsummerthroughremarkableperiodfootageandthefirsthandtestimoniesofvolunteerswhoweretransformedbytheirtimeinMississippi.WiththeSupremeCourtrecentlystrikingdownakeysectionoftheVotingRightsAct,Nelson'sfilmisapotentreminderofthesacrificesmadehalfacenturyagotoensurecivilrightsforallandthevigilanceneededtoprotectwhattheyaccomplished.-B.T.