Orson Welles Narrates an Animated Parable About How Xenophobia & Greed Will Put America Into Decline (1971)

Greater than 50 years and 10 pres­i­den­tial admin­is­tra­tions have handed since Orson Welles nar­rat­ed Free­dom Riv­er. And whereas it exhibits indicators of age, the ani­mat­ed movie, a para­ble in regards to the position of immi­gra­tion, race, and wealth in Amer­i­ca, nonetheless res­onates as we speak. Actu­al­ly, giv­en the cyn­i­cal exploita­tion of xeno­pho­bia dur­ing this most…

Orson Welles Narrates Coleridge’s Rime of the Historical Mariner in an Experimental Movie That includes the Artwork of Gustave Doré

Round right here we sub­scribe to the the­o­ry that there’s no such factor as an excessive amount of Orson Welles. In years previous, we gave you Welles nar­rat­ing Pla­to’s Cave Alle­go­ry and Kafka’s “Earlier than the Regulation,” and, earlier than that, the Welles-nar­rat­ed para­ble Free­dom Riv­er, and the record goes on. Now, we current The…