Dave Harris is Professor of Leisure and Education at UCP Marjon (Plymouth). He is a sociologist, and his interests are described in his title.
June 1, 2010 Work and Realism
One of the most effective and realistic depictions of manual work in cinema is found in a scene in the avant-garde film Pravda (1970) by Jean-Luc Godard (officially by the Groupe Dziga Vertov), well-described in Monaco (1976). This is a short piece about the events in May 1968 in what was then Czechoslovakia. Whereas most…