Title from sell sheet. Originally produced in 2018. Wide screen. Special features: Deleted scenes; Q&A at The Jacob Burns Film Center; trailer interview with Astra Taylor on the dig, a poscast from Jacobin Magazine. Wendy Brown, Silvia Federici, George A. Papandreou.
Summary:
Director Astra Taylor's idiosyncratic, philosophical journey spans millennia and continents, from ancient Athens's groundbreaking experiment in self-government to capitalism's roots in medieval Italy, from modern-day Greece grappling with financial collapse and a mounting refugee crisis to the United States reckoning with its racist past and the growing gap between rich and poor.
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