Joseph McCarthy

Writer, journalist, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer John Meacham offers his timely and invaluable insights into the country’s current political and historical moment by examining its past. Based on his 2018 bestseller of the same name.

Legendary and controversial attorney Roy Cohn was a power broker in the rough and tumble world of New York City business and politics. Senator Joseph R. McCarthy’s top counsel during investigations into Communist activities in the 1950s, Cohn is also known for being Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, fixer and mentor. Focusing on key periods of his life, and drawing on extensive, newly unearthed archival material, a new documentary on Cohn’s life will debut on HBO in 2019.

미국 정치계를 좌지우지한 숨은 권력, 로이 콘. 변호사였던 그는 어떻게 교묘한 책략가가 되었을까. 사악한 전략과 악마의 조언. 그리고 그를 멘토로 삼았던 도널드 트럼프. 이 모든 수수께끼의 답을 다큐멘터리에 담았다.

Tehran, Iran, August 19, 1953. A group of Iranian conspirators who, with the approval of the deposed tyrant Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, have conspired with agents of the British MI6 and the US CIA, manage to put an end to the democratic government led by Mohammad Mosaddegh, a dramatic event that will begin the tragic era of coups d'état that, orchestrated by the CIA, will take place, over the following decades, in dozens of countries around the world.

미국이 냉전의 공황에 휩싸인 가운데 드와이트 D 대통령. 아이젠하워는 동성애자를 "안보 위험"으로 간주하여 동성애자로 판명된 공무원을 즉시 해고할 것을 명령한다. 이는 40년 동안 지속되는 악랄한 마녀사냥의 시작이 되지만, 이에 맞서 싸우는 이들이 역시 나타난다.

60살에 미연방 대법관이 된 루스 베이더 긴즈버그. 하버드 로스쿨에서부터 모두가 인정하는 뛰어난 재원이었지만 그녀의 삶은 차별에 맞선 일대기였다. 법을 통해 불평등한 세상을 반대로 바꾸며 시대의 아이콘이 된 그녀의 감동스토리가 시작된다.

With his naïve air, his rangy and reassuring silhouette, James Stewart symbolizes success, someone who everybody wants to look like. Behind his legendary nonchalance, Robert Mitchum is the figure of the bad boy, the kind-hearted hooligan who anyone would like to have for accomplice. What is the legacy left by these two big myths of the Hollywood cinema and in which way they fed the American dream?

할리우드의 황금기였던 1943년, 최고의 몸값을 자랑하던 천재 시나리오 작가 ‘달튼 트럼보(브라이언 크랜스톤)’는 정치 스캔들에 휘말려 블랙리스트에 오르게 된다. 한 순간에 명예와 부 모든 것을 잃게 된 트럼보는 가족을 지키고 계속 글을 쓰기 위해 가짜 필명으로 활동을 시작하는데…

A look at the War on Terror and the threat it's causing to our civil liberties and political discourse. Academy Award nominee James Cromwell presents Janek Ambros' directorial debut. The feature doc tackles the War on Terror's impact on civil liberties and the strange coalition it's creating between the progressive left and libertarian right. The doc examines the NSA, drones, the war on journalism and other encroachments on civil liberties started by the Bush era and expanded by the Democratic establishment.

The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry in forming this professional honorary organization. Two years later the Academy began bestowing awards, which were nicknamed "Oscar," and quickly came to represent the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.

Filmmaker Rory Kennedy interviews her mother, Ethel Kennedy, who discusses family, marriage and politics.

J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after the bomb brought the war to an end, in spite of his renown and his enormous achievement, America turned on him - humiliated and cast him aside. The question the film asks is, "Why?"

1935년부터 1961년까지 미국의 메이저 방송사 중 하나인 CBS에서 뉴스맨으로 명성을 날렸던 실존인물 에드워드 R. 머로. 머로와 프로듀서 프레드 프렌들리는 인기 뉴스 다큐멘터리인 “SEE IT NOW”를 진행하며, 매회마다 정치 사회적인 뜨거운 이슈를 던져 논란을 불러일으켰다. 이 영화는 1950년대 초반, 미국 사회를 레드 콤플렉스에 빠뜨렸던 맥카시 열풍의 장본인 조셉 맥카시 상원의원과 언론의 양심을 대변했던 에드워드 머로 뉴스 팀의 역사에 길이 남을 대결을 다루고 있다. 조셉 매카시 의원은 공산주의자 및 친 공산주의자들을 미국의 안보를 위협하는 반 사회적 스파이들로 규정하고, 사회 각 분야에 걸쳐서 대대적인 빨갱이 색출 작업에 열을 올린다. 극에 달한 맥카시의 레드 혐오증으로 인해, 공산주의와는 아무 상관없는 무고한 사람들까지 빨갱이로 몰리는 사태가 발생하지만, 두려움 때문에 감히 그와 맞서려는 자들이 없는 상황. 이때 바른 말 잘 하는 머로와 그의 뉴스 팀은 위험을 무릅쓰고 그의 프로그램을 이용해 맥카시의 부당함에 정면으로 도전, 마침내 그를 몰락시키고 헌법에 명시된 개인의 권리를 되찾는데 크나큰 공헌을 한다.

The Day After Trinity (a.k.a. The Day After Trinity: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb) is a 1980 documentary film directed and produced by Jon H. Else in association with KTEH public television in San Jose, California. The film tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–1967), the theoretical physicist who led the effort to build the first atomic bomb, tested in July 1945 at Trinity site in New Mexico. Featuring candid interviews with several Manhattan Project scientists, as well as newly declassified archival footage, The Day After Trinity was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature of 1980, and received a Peabody Award in 1981.

Documentary of the U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy, who rose to prominence in the early 1950s by trumpeting allegations of a vast conspiracy by alleged Communist agents whom he claimed had infiltrated the U.S. government, media, film industry, labor unions and other organizations. (IMDb)

베트남 전쟁에 반대하는 자들의 입장과 관련 맥락을 뉴스 영상 등과 영화 그리고 실제 인물들의 인터뷰를 통해 알아본다. 어떻게 미국의 인종차별주의와 독선적인 군국주의의 기조가 이 끔찍한 사태를 야기하고 이끌었는지를 보여준다. 또한 베트남 사람들의 목소리로 전쟁이 그들에게 미친 영향과 왜 그들이 미국과 서양에 맞서 싸우는지에 대한 이야기도 들어본다.

Professor Valentin Zorin, political observer of the USSR State Television and Radio Broadcasting, talks about Joseph McCarthy, an American politician, a senator from Wisconsin, who held an extremely anti-communist position, who advocated an intensification of the Cold War with the USSR. The name of McCarthy is associated with a reactionary trend in the political life of the United States of the early 1950s, dubbed "McCarthyism" and consisted in the persecution of people only suspected of sympathizing with communism and not committing any crimes.

Life, career and death of the two protagonists of American life sixties, John and Robert Kennedy, from the days of their ascent to the White House, the first as president, the second as a minister of justice, to the death.

Point of Order is compiled from TV footage of the 1954 Army-McCarthy hearings, in which the Army accused Senator McCarthy of improperly pressuring the Army for special privileges for Private David Schine, formerly of McCarthy's investigative staff. McCarthy accused the Army of holding Schine hostage to keep him from searching for Communists in the Army. These hearings resulted in McCarthy's eventual censure for conduct unbecoming a senator.