J'accuse

J’accuse is a series designed to provoke and stimulate discussion as each episode critically examines the work of famous artists, writers, composers and filmmakers.

Works in this group

Citizen Kane by Robert McKee

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Credits

production company

Channel Four

Fulmar Productions

Duration

01:18:00:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1990

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

S01224

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Appreciation

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art appreciation

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art criticism

Literature → English literature - History and criticism

Music & Performing Arts → Music - History and criticism

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

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United Kingdom, 1990

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