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Current Events

October 7, 1989 0h 55m

Originally released in 1989. Current Events is a documentary film. directed by Ralph Arlyck. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Personal-essay documentary. Via the New York Times: "[Director Ralph] Arlyck uses film of his family and friends in upstate New York as well as bits from television news and fund-raising telethons to raise questions about the value of social activism and the way ordinary citizens can know what to be activists about in the first place."

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 7, 1989 36 years ago
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Runtime 0h 55m 55 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Current Events about?

Personal-essay documentary. Via the New York Times: "[Director Ralph] Arlyck uses film of his family and friends in upstate New York as well as bits from television news and fund-raising telethons ...

Who directed Current Events?

Current Events was directed by Ralph Arlyck.

How long is Current Events?

Current Events has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).

When was Current Events released?

Current Events was released on October 7, 1989 in theaters.