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Filmmaker Johanna Hamilton talks about the making of the new doc about the exposure of FBI counter-culture, civil rights, and anti-war surveillance, 1971.
Jun 13, 2022 · Johanna Hamilton is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker. Her previous work includes “1971″, which chronicled the break-in at an FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania that revealed the existence of COINTELPRO; “Wrong Man,” a Starz series on wrongful convictions; “Parched,” a National Geographic Channel series about the politics ...
Johanna Hamilton is known for 1971 (2014), The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks (2022) and Independent Lens (1999).
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Feb 7, 2015 · 1971: Johanna Hamilton documentary reveals how citizen burglars broke into FBI office and exposed huge abuse and public surveillance For more than 40 years the identity of the burglars was a ...
1971 is a 2014 American documentary film and the directorial debut of producer Johanna Hamilton, who also co-wrote the film. The film had its world premiere on 18 April 2014 at the Tribeca Film Festival and focuses on the break-in of an FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania on Monday, March 8, 1971, to steal over 1000 classified documents. [3]
Nov 11, 2015 · Discussing the story’s uncanny resonance after over 40 years, director Johanna Hamilton sat down with The Guardian’s Nigel M. Smith as part of the International Documentary Association’s (IDA)...
Apr 27, 2014 · UK-born, Brooklyn-based filmmaker Johanna Hamilton says she knew years ago a book her friend and former Washington Post journalist Betty Medsger was hard at work on, would make an amazing story.
