- TitleCry Freedom (Original)
Asking for Trouble (Working)
Biko (Alternative) - ArticlesArticles held in BFI Reuben LibraryIn: Creative Screenwriting v3 n4 Special 1996, pp. 3-12
On Gandhi and Cry Freedom: two pivotal scripts in my life / John BRILEY
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Screenwriter John Briley on his experience of writing two films for Richard Attenborough: GANDHI and CRY FREEDOM.In: Film and History v21 n1 February 1991, pp. 20-27
Representing South Africa: Apartheid from Print to Film / Victoria CARCHIDI
Article - English
About the difficult portrayal of apartheid in CRY FREEDOM, A WORLD APART and A DRY WHITE SEASON, which all focus on apartheid's impact on a central white character.In: Metro n84 Summer 1990/91, pp. 41-44
Film as text: Cry Freedom / Geoff MAYER
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A detailed analysis of the narrative of the film, looking at causality, motivation, the representation of time, space, and recurring themes.In: The Hollywood Reporter v300 n47 1 Feb 1988, pp. 3
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Career article on Denzel Washington includes the actor's com ments about the film.In: Screen International n664 6 Aug 1988, pp. 2
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UIP to fight decision by South African authorities to ban th e showing of the film to South African audiencesIn: Cine & Media n1/2 April 1988, pp. 4
Cry freedom profoundly humanitarian
Review - French - illustrationsIn: The Hollywood Reporter v300 n34 14 Jan 1988, pp. 1,44
English
The authorities in South Africa are threatening to take lega l action against newspapers who have carried advertisements for the film which includes quotes from Steve Biko and Donal d Woods.In: Film und Fernsehen n8 1988, pp. 16-18
Schrei nach Freiheit. / Joachim GÜNTHER
Article - German - illustrations
Article considering the film CRY FREEDOM and the events and people on which it is based, and Attenborough's treatment and presentation of the theme and story.In: Film und Fernsehen n8 1988, pp. 18-20
Leben, kämpfen, sterben. / Manfred MAYER
Interview - German - illustrations
Interview with Richard Attenborough and Wendy and Donald Woods, in which they talk about the political situation in South Africa and their work.In: Television Today n5599 4 Aug 1988, pp. 15
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Attenborough praised by former Equity president Derek Bond, for attempting to get the film released in South Africa.In: The Listener v118 n3037 12 Nov 1987, pp. 37
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Article about the design of the poster for the film.In: The Hollywood Reporter v299 n39 9 Nov 1987, pp. 10
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Comment in the 'Broadway Ballyhoo' columnIn: Screen International n608 11 Jul 1987, pp. 2
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Note on title change and date of West End openingIn: Film Comment v23 n6 Nov/Dec 1987, pp. 11-12,14,16
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Article about the depiction of blacks and apartheid in the f ilmIn: Screen International n628 28 Nov 1987, pp. 23
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Attenborough describes how he came to make the filmIn: Stills n30 March 1987, pp. 10
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Report on ASKING FOR TROUBLE and MANDELA, with details of in creasing opposition to the South African regime from corpora tions with subsiduaries in the countryIn: Black Film Review v3 n4 Autumn 1987, pp. 7, 18
Richard Attenborough Defends CRY FREEDOM / A. Jacquie TALIAFERRO
Interview - English - illustrations
Interview with Richard Attenborough about the making of CRY FREEDOM.In: Black Film Review v3 n4 Autumn 1987, pp. 8-9
CRY FREEDOM: The Controversy that wasn't / Pat AUFDERHEIDE
Review - English - illustrationsIn: Black Film Review v3 n4 Autumn 1987, pp. 9
A South African on CRY FREEDOM / Bheki LANGA
Review - EnglishIn: Films in Review v38 n12 December 1987, pp. 591-596
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Interview with Richard Attenborough on the making of the fil mIn: City Limits n321 26 Nov 1987, pp. 21
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Interview with Denzel Washington and Dali Tambo about their work on the filmIn: Time Out n901 25 Nov 1987, pp. 32
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Interview with Donald and Wendy Woods about their experience s and involvement with the film, and reviewIn: Sight and Sound v57 n1 Winter 1987/88, pp. Winter 48-50
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Assessment of the political implications of the filmIn: Screen International n564 6 Sep 1986, pp. 10
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Criticisms levelled at Attenborough as production beginsIn: Screen International n567 27 Sep 1986, pp. 6
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Reader's letter correcting details of production start