China Strikes Back

Leo Hurwitz, Paul Strand

Raw footage received from photographer Harry Dunham revealed never before seen images of Mao Tse-Tung and the Eighth Route Army, inspiring Frontier to collectively shape a new film from desperate images, and to refine its dialectic editing.

Courtesy of The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Introduction by Tom Hurwitz

Sessions

One Screening Only
24 Oct • 19:00 / 67’
Cinemateca Portuguesa - Sala M. Félix Ribeiro

Retrospective Documentary on the March: The Turbulent 30s in New Deal America / New Frontiers

Heart of Spain

Paul Strand, Leo Hurwitz, Herbert Kline, Geza Karpathi

China Strikes Back

Leo Hurwitz, Paul Strand