Shot during the 1968/69 school year at University of California Berkeley, Report was created as part of Norman Jacobson’s experimental political science course “Toward an Expression of the Idea of Freedom.” The film, which features cinematography by avant-garde filmmaker Ed Emshwiller, merges fiction and documentary as it portrays the widening generation gap within the university, and in society at large. At the center of the film is an uncertain teacher and the students who challenge him.

Director

Robert Peyton

Cast

Wm. T. Wheatley

The Teacher

Ellen Marsh

The Student

Harold Amsbaugh

David Baker

Diane Bonfoey

Carlos Baron

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