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2. Jan. 2001 · Winner of a Special Jury Prize at the 2000 Sundance Film Festival, Daniel McCabe and Paul Stekler's George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire, while in no way exonerating the late four-time governor of Alabama, paints a much more complex portrait of the politician whose 1963 cry of "segregation forever" and constant railing against the "instigatin', scalawagin', carpetbaggin' [liberal] liars ...
George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire Four times governor of Alabama, four times a candidate for president, he was feared as a racist demagogue and admired as a politician who spoke his mind. A lightning rod for controversy, Wallace both reflected and provoked tensions in American society over more than four decades.
10. März 2000 · George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire is co-sponsored by the Austin Film Society as part of the Texas Documentary Tour at the Alamo Drafthouse on Sunday, March 12, at 6pm and Friday, March 17 ...
This film offers a compelling look at Alabama Governor and erstwhile presidential candidate George Wallace's contribution to American political life and explains how a man who once declared "segregation forever" could later asked for forgiveness. Balanced and thoughtful, "Settin the Woods on Fire" avoids facile conclusions and banal cliches about Wallace and thus succeeds as an admirable piece ...
Although it sounds remarkably like a Hank Williams composition, [citation needed] "Settin' the Woods on Fire" was written by Hank's song publisher and producer Fred Rose and an elderly New Yorker, Ed G. Nelson. Williams recorded it with Rose producing at Castle Studio on June 13, 1952 in Nashville, with Jerry Rivers (fiddle), Don Helms (steel ...
George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire (2000) film. Daniel McCabe and Paul Steckler direct this scrupulously-balanced and exhaustively-researched documentary on reactionary Alabaman firebrand George Wallace. The film opens with the outset of Wallace's public career, when - surprisingly - he had a ...
"George Wallace: Settin’ the Woods on Fire" offers an interesting perspective on many themes covered in the study of American history, from presidential politics, political parties, and American regionalism (particularly as it relates to the role of the South in American politics and culture), to desegregation, busing, and race relations. You can either use part of all of the film with your ...
