The Big Scary 'S' Word

Giosue Greco Director: Yael Bridge Yael Bridge

Overview

This in-depth look into what the term 'socialism' means in the United States, explores the history of the word, its connotations, and its place in politics. Tracing back American socialism to its 1840s Wisconsin roots, this documentary discusses the many political leaders who stood for socialism as well as famous frontrunners who allegedly stole ideas from the Socialist Party. Democratic-Socialist Virginian politician Lee Carter, holds the flag for the modern-day American Socialist, making the argument for how socialism can do as much good as its well-documented harm. Directed by Yael Bridge. ~ Clare Perez-Izaguirre Lopez

Product Details

Release Date:	10/12/2021
UPC:	0738329256234
Original Release:	2020
Source:	Greenwich
Language:	English
Time:	1:36:00

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Osei Essed

Composer

Technical Credits

Yael Bridge	Director,Producer
Morgan Spector	Producer
Eden Wurmfeld	Producer