Proto-fascism: The Birth of a Nation
On this week’s episode, the Fascism on Film Podcast tears into one of the most repugnant films of all time: “The Birth of a Nation.”
A Storm Approaches: ‘The Mortal Storm’
In this episode, we talk about The Mortal Storm (1940), Frank Borzage’s quietly devastating portrait of a German family caught in the first months of Nazi rule. …
Wilkomen to the Weimar Republic: ‘Cabaret’
In this episode, we turn our attention to Cabaret (1972), Bob Fosse’s masterful film set in the final days of the Weimar Republic. At first glance, it’s a dazzling musical about performers in a Berlin nightclub.
Welcome to Fascism on Film
In the first episode of “Fascism on Film,” co-hosts Teal Minton and James Kent begin a conversation about one of the most unique and destructive political phenomena of the last century: fascism.