Suggested Documentaries for the 33rd Annual Camden Conference
Belkin, Avi. Mike Wallace is Here. Magnolia Pictures. 2019. (90 minutes)
Feature length recap of the “60 Minutes” correspondent’s career on camera.
Branccacio, David. Fixing the Future. PBS Special. 2011. (60 minutes)
A profile of people and communities using innovative approaches to create jobs and build sustainable prosperity in our new economy.
Chahine, Youssef. Control Room. Magnolia Pictures. 2004. (84 minutes)
Documentary about how the U.S. networks and the Arab satellite news channel AL Jazeera covered the early days of the war in Iraq.
Curtis, Adam. HyperNormalisation. A documentary in 9 chapters that argues that governments, financiers and technological utopians have, since the 1970s, given up on the complex “real world” and built a simpler “fake world” run by corporations and kept stable by politicians.
Kholodkov, Igor. The Panama Papers. 2016. (100 minutes).
An exploration of the hack of stolen financial information from offshore companies and the exposure of the corruption of the world’s wealthiest elite.