Forever Activists
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Accolades
It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[3]
Production
It was narrated by Ronnie Gilbert.[4]
The film makes the point that for many of the men and women who fought in the Spanish Civil War it was just one of a series of continuing social struggles that they believed in. The film's highlight is a reunion of the veterans in Spain in 1986, on the 50th anniversary of the war's outbreak.[5]
See also
- Abraham Lincoln Brigade
- Jewish volunteers in the Spanish Civil War
- Spanish Civil War
- List of American films of 1990
- Other documentaries about Jewish activism
References
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- 1990 films
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- Documentary films about the Spanish Civil War
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- Films about activists
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- 1990s English-language films
- 1990s American films
- English-language documentary films