Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action (1990)

Dare to Dream was directed by Marianne Jenkins, a film student from Goldsmiths' College, University of London, in 1990. It looks at the history of anarchism in the UK and beyond, as well as the state of the movement in the tumultuous year the poll tax uprising finally led to the resignation of Thatcher. Among the anarchist heavyweights interviewed are Albert Meltzer, Vernon Richards, Vi Subversa, Philip Sansom, Clifford Harper and Nicholas Walter, as well as a host of lesser known but equally committed dissidents. The film also features the miners strike and class struggle, squatting and social centres such as Bradford's 1in12 club, animal rights and feminism.

Director: Marianne Jenkins
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 40 min
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Cast

Production: Goldsmiths' College
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

politics, punk rock, anarchist, animal rights, environmentalism, social documentary, political unrest, anarchism, political documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action about?
Dare to Dream was directed by Marianne Jenkins, a film student from Goldsmiths' College, University of London, in 1990. It looks at the history of anarchism in the UK and beyond, as well as the state of the movement in the tumultuous year the poll tax uprising finally led to the resignation of Thatcher. Among the anarchist heavyweights interviewed are Albert Meltzer, Vernon Richards, Vi Subversa, Philip Sansom, Clifford Harper and Nicholas Walter, as well as a host of lesser known but equally committed dissidents. The film also features the miners strike and class struggle, squatting and social centres such as Bradford's 1in12 club, animal rights and feminism.
Who directed Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action?
Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action was directed by Marianne Jenkins.
Who stars in Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action?
Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action stars Albert Meltzer, Chumbawamba, Vernon Richards, Nicolas Walter.
How long is Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action?
Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
What genre is Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action?
Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action is a Documentary film.
Where was Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action produced?
Dare to Dream: Anarchism in England in History and in Action was produced in United Kingdom.