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Seldes offers a fascinating insider's view of the workings and politics of the mainstream print media during the first half of the 20th century. Of particular note are his stories of learning firsthand the hard realities behind the relationships between publishers and the communities they supposedly serve when he was a cub reporter.
Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press: Dirigido por Rick Goldsmith. Con Susan Sarandon, Edward Asner, Ben Bagdikian, Jeff Cohen. The profile of controversial journalist George Seldes and a piercing examination of America's news media. Narrated by Susan Sarandon, with readings of writings by Ed Asner, this Academy Award-nominated film includes stunning archival materials.
This documentary examines the 80 year career of journalist George Seldes, his encounters with Lenin and J. Edgar Hoover, his long battle against press censorship, the tobacco lobby, and his eventual blacklisting.With Ben Bagdikian, Jeff Cohen, Daliel Ellsberg, Ralph Nader, and Marian Seldes
This documentary examines the 80 year career of journalist George Seldes, his encounters with Lenin and J. Edgar Hoover, his long battle against press censorship, the tobacco lobby, and his eventual blacklisting.With Ben Bagdikian, Jeff Cohen, Daliel Ellsberg, Ralph Nader, and Marian Seldes
Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press (1996) The profile of controversial journalist George Seldes and a piercing examination of America's news media.
George Seldes (1890-1995) was a knowledgeable, tough journalist. His book titled TELL THE TRUTH AND RUN is a history of honesty vs. "The Truth Telling Squads." Seldes was too honest for the "apprenhensively conventintal" which obviously led to confrontation and, at times, dangerous situations.
Summary: A documentary on the life and work of George Seldes, America's most important press critic. The film includes archival footage and photographs, and provides a fresh perspective on 20th century history, while raising profound questions about America's news media
