Films: Three Documentaries

 
29 Jan 1976
 
11:00 AM
 
Pioneer Room, Memorial Union

Louisiana Story: Directed by robert Flaherty who was financed by Standard Oil. it deals with the impact of the discovery of oil by a Cajun family.

The Last Pony Mine: Produced in 1971 by the ISU Film Production Unit, directed by Richard Kraemer. It depcits the last days of Iowa coal Mine and the lives of its dependents.

The River: Sponsored by the Farm Security Administration, directed by Pare Lorentz. It argues for flood control on the rampaging Mississippi River.
Part of the World Affairs Series