To rescue Kahlo from the clutches of the corporate art market, we need to acknowledge the overt and covert political dimensions of the work, demands GAVIN O’TOOLE
Blacklisted
Directed by Tom Wood
5/5
CONSPIRATORIAL bosses, undercover police, rigged courts, telephone tapping, victimisation, bullying, appallingly dangerous working conditions, workers dead and injured. Not a pretty list, is it?
But it’s a real one, because all these shocking factors and their consequences were part of the blacklisting which was practiced for decades against British workers. And all are laid bare in this new short documentary produced by Reel News, now available free on YouTube.
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