Shot during the 1968/69 school year at University of California Berkeley, Report was created as part of Norman Jacobson’s experimental political science course “Toward an Expression of the Idea of Freedom.” The film, which features cinematography by avant-garde filmmaker Ed Emshwiller, merges fiction and documentary as it portrays the widening generation gap within the university, and in society at large. At the center of the film is an uncertain teacher and the students who challenge him.
Robert Peyton
Director
Jean-Bernard Bucky
Director
Wm. T. Wheatley
The Teacher
Ellen Marsh
The Student
Harold Amsbaugh
David Baker
Diane Bonfoey
Carlos Baron
John Brewer
Carla Bundrick
Rebekah Caplan
Directed by John Ford70%
180° South72%
A Plastic Ocean75%
Seduced and Abandoned62%
The Class of ‘9271%
McQueen74%
Sherman's March67%
Public Speaking70%
All the Empty Rooms73%
Lionel Messi: Destiny78%
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return67%
My Mom Jayne80%
Extremis69%
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty77%
Night Will Fall76%
Being James Bond77%
56 Up72%
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends71%
Above Majestic73%
Stop Making Sense83%
