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May 13, 2024 · Influenced by the epic style of the pioneer American director D.W. Griffith, he earned a reputation for grand-scale dramas such as J’accuse! (1918; “I Accuse!,” remade in 1937), a 14-reel antiwar statement, and La Roue (1922; “The Wheel”), a film about railway workers and the mechanization of modern life that was consciously composed ...
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5 days ago · Their big break came in January 1898, when the popular novelist Émile Zola published an article with the banner headline “ J’Accuse ” [I Accuse], exposing how the army had framed an innocent...
1 day ago · J'Accuse...! provided for the first time a compilation of all existing data on the affair in one place. Zola's goal was to make himself a target, to force the authorities to prosecute him. His trial forced a new public review of both the Dreyfus and Esterhazy affairs.
May 19, 2024 · J’accuse!” is a captivating French historical drama film directed by Roman Polanski, exploring themes of injustice and prejudice during World War I, and leaving a lasting impact on its audience.
May 20, 2024 · To protest against the verdict, the novelist Émile Zola wrote a letter titled “ J’accuse,” published in Clemenceau’s newspaper L’Aurore. In it he attacked the army for covering up its mistaken conviction of Dreyfus, an action for which Zola was found guilty of libel.
4 days ago · CNN’s Tom Foreman fact-checks Donald Trump’s lie that Biden authorized the Department of Justice to use “deadly force” when raiding Mar-a-Lago for classified documents.
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