No cinephiles, if asked to enumerate the world's greatest living filmmakers from their front-brains, would think to conjure up the cry-in-the-wilderness presence of Peter Watkins. And yet there may be no one in the medium as honest, independent, intellectually rigorous, politically prescient, and utterly intolerant of cinema's systemic compromises. Certainly, only Godard could be considered as protean an interrogator—of both social power structures and the sign-and-meaning experience... More >>>