Books and films

Working-Class Girls Don’t Become Artists: Looking at Art and Class

Working-Class Studies pioneer Janet Zandy profiles nine artists whose work “aligns with the history and living conditions of working-class people”: Kathe Kollwitz, Elizabeth Catlett, Ruth Asawa, Marilyn Anderson, Milton Rogovin, Mark Rogovin, Jens S. Jensen, Ralph Fasanella, and Raymond Mason.

Değişen Sinema Değişen Seyirci: Film Festivalleri ve Alternatif Arayışlar

The book on film festivals, Changing Cinema, Changing Audiences: Film Festivals and the Search for Alternatives, is now available. On the tenth anniversary of the Workers’ Film Festival, Workers’ Films and Other “Cinemas” was published under the editorship of Funda Başaran.

Ken Loach: The Art of Activism

Two times winner of the Palme d'Or, Ken Loach is one of the greatest contemporary filmmakers. This documentary shows in a punk and rebellious tone how Loach uses cinema as a political tool that allows to advocate for the advent of a more just society, by raising viewers' awareness.