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(456) 7.0 92 min 2016 Subtitles and Closed Captions

Citizen Jane: Battle for the City is a movie starring Thomas Campanella, Vincent D'Onofrio, and Mindy Fullilove. Writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs fights to save historic New York City during the ruthless redevelopment era of...

Genres
Documentary, History, Biography
Director
Matt Tyrnauer
Starring
Thomas Campanella, Vincent D'Onofrio, Alexander Garvin, Mindy Fullilove

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Genres Documentary, History, Biography
Director Matt Tyrnauer
Stars Thomas Campanella, Vincent D'Onofrio, Alexander Garvin, Mindy Fullilove
Country USA
Also Known As Untitled Cities Documentary, Kampen for New York, Citizen Jane, ジェイン・ジェイコブズ　ニューヨーク都市計画革命
Runtime 1 h 32 min
Audio Português  English  Deutsch  Italiano  Español  Français  Gaeilge  Svenska  Nederlands
Subtitles Português  日本語  Čeština  Australia  한국어  Filipino  Tiếng Việt  हिन्दी 
Quality 480p, 720p, 1080p, 2K, 4K
Description Writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs fights to save historic New York City during the ruthless redevelopment era of urban planner Robert Moses in the 1960s.

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25 customer reviews about history «Citizen Jane: Battle for the City»

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Christian B.
Saturday, 11 Jul 2020 02:13

One of the most fascinating parts of the documentary is watching the actors, who are all more or less business people, get in character for the movie. You can see that they have had a lot of practice, especially since the movie was made in 1985. But this film makes you want to get back to the filming and write the books. There are some books, which are almost as fascinating, but they don't exist yet. People talk about using the interviews as a way to create a book, but the interviews have only a brief relevance to the plot. In the end, it's an important documentary that will provide great entertainment for people who love history. I'm glad I watched it, and I recommend it to anyone who enjoys history. And if you haven't seen it, you must. It is well worth the time.
Walter
Wednesday, 08 Jul 2020 05:31

As the title of this film states, it's an epic. It's been an epic for decades, and it's about to become even more so. As I say in the title, the documentary was not made by some guy, nor is it some super-hero, like so many documentaries are, but by a director, a man who can produce some of the greatest documentaries ever made. On top of that, the documentary is not only about the five boroughs, it's about all of NYC, and the battle between the majority and the minority, is about the most important battle in the history of the world. What I loved most about this film was that it brought together all of these amazing individuals and put them together to fight a battle that has been fought since the beginning of time, and one that will likely be fought for generations to come. The film is a celebration of the American spirit, and it is a celebration of the hard work and dedication of the people who live in NYC. I encourage everyone to watch this film, especially the people who live in the 5 boroughs, and take in what I was able to, that in New York City, the people are the ones who can make a difference, and when they do, the change will be permanent.
Jane H.
Wednesday, 24 Jun 2020 01:55

I saw this film at the upcoming Tribeca Film Festival, and I am now able to tell you that this is truly an important documentary. There are so many other films that are just a collection of clips. This documentary is one of a kind. It tells the story of the struggle between the majority of the city's residents and the city government. It chronicles the difficulties of being a citizen and how the police force is supposed to protect the city. It is not clear that the police force is even capable of doing this. There are so many unanswered questions, but the film does provide some answers. These are truly important questions that need to be answered, but the film leaves them unanswered. A great documentary, that will definitely become a true staple in the history of American films. The film will be released on DVD in the fall. I highly recommend this film to anyone who is interested in the history of the United States.
Ryan G.
Friday, 19 Jun 2020 15:50

I have to say that I was stunned at how much I enjoyed this film. I just got back from a screening and have now purchased the DVD, I loved it so much! I don't usually watch documentaries, but I am so happy that this one is not just about any event, but it focuses on the key issues that we are facing today. I hope to see a lot more of these documentaries from this man in the future. You will not be disappointed, so go and see this film now!
Jesse R.
Tuesday, 16 Jun 2020 19:16

As a producer, I often see myself as someone who does not have a position in the movie industry, but I was amazed that people do not think I have a "movie voice" - this is especially true for my writing. And I know that I'm not unique in this. But I was impressed that so many people found me so worthy of such a view. I will continue to write and I am looking forward to other documentaries, because I know there are many other people out there who have similar experiences and who are trying to find those who are willing to share them with the world.
Thomas Pearson
Saturday, 06 Jun 2020 07:57

I just want to say thank you to all who gave me a copy of this movie. I wanted to say thanks for the job you did on this movie. I would recommend this movie to everyone. I have the feeling that it was just great. It would be great for my parents to watch with me. I am also going to say thank you to all the people who supported this movie. It was well made and a great movie. It was very moving and I want everyone to watch it. I am going to see it again. I will give this movie a 10 out of 10.
Mary
Friday, 05 Jun 2020 10:55

I've been following the story of the fight for the freedom of the American colonies from the beginning. And I have to say that the documentary is very well done. The production is done very well. I have to say that the presentation of the facts is very well done. I am surprised that the documentary does not have more information about the other side of the story. The movie is good, but not as good as it could have been. But I do recommend it to anyone who is interested in the story of the American Revolution.
Brenda Hayes
Tuesday, 02 Jun 2020 09:44

The title says it all. This documentary explores the story of the police and the people who are on the front lines of a new era of policing and community policing. The movie is a must see. It goes into a great deal of detail about how many of the people in the inner city were unable to have access to the police and their services. It gives an insight into the culture of a community and gives a voice to those who are already incarcerated and to the many who are awaiting a trial. The film will change you. It will change your outlook on the police and the people that are called to the service. This film is a must see. If you like this movie, you will love this documentary. It is a must see.
Christina B.
Saturday, 30 May 2020 07:05

This is one of the most important films ever made. From the moment the documentary starts to the end of it you will feel like your watching history. It really gets you thinking about what has happened over the years. It also shows how the US government and the people we elect to lead us in the future have let the country down. This is one of those documentaries that we need to watch and talk about. I highly recommend it. It is a great example of what should be in a documentary. Please watch this documentary if you haven't already.
Scott
Tuesday, 26 May 2020 14:49

This is a great film. It's very true to the facts. There are a lot of things that could have been better done with the documentary. But overall it is an amazing documentary and it really shows the way that people work in this country. It also shows how the people are all different, some work for corporations, some are for charities, some are for family and some are just for fun. It also shows what happens in America when things go wrong and how people who are still poor can still have a job, and how some people have been deprived of that even though they've been living on a farm. There are also a lot of different situations, such as the prison. And the current situation in America, where a lot of people can't even afford a cell phone. It also shows how people who are minorities can't get jobs, and also how many poor and homeless people are just for fun. It also shows how poverty affects your health, and how you can get a lot of things that you need for your health. It also shows how different people from different backgrounds can work together and become friends. It also shows how different people can be close to each other and can get along. And then there are the different stories of people that were involved in the conflict between the Korean people and the Americans. The film really shows how they fight and that the Korean people are not a race. The documentary really shows that, how they are different. And it also shows that there are people who have fought a war with a different nation and that those people have a different point of view than the people who are fighting the war against the Korean people. I think that the movie is very entertaining, because it's real. I think that you really see the people and the people have different opinions. And it also shows how much they struggle with their poverty, and how they are not just living for themselves. The movie really shows that there is a lot of fighting going on. And the people that were involved in the conflict are very different. It also shows that the Korean people are not only fighting for their own pride. It also shows that the American people are fighting a war against a different country and that they are very different people. I really think that this is a really good film, and it's really worth seeing.
Gerald Lynch
Sunday, 24 May 2020 19:38

It was refreshing to see a documentary about the second-rate, second-class state-of-the-art films we were seeing. It's good to see documentaries about documentaries. This documentary is really excellent. The experience is like reading a book. It's the kind of movie that has a beginning, a middle, and an end. It has a narrative and a flow. It also has interesting characters. The way they are portrayed is like they are real people. It's a great way to learn about the process of film making and the making of documentaries. It's a must see for anyone who wants to know how to make films.
Donna Young
Tuesday, 19 May 2020 13:58

The film follows the daily life of a single mom in the city of Cleveland, Ohio, who's been living in a hospital for almost twenty years. Her story is incredible. This is a powerful film. It shows us how a single mother in the city of Cleveland, Ohio can overcome the odds and make a positive change for her child. She does this by raising her child, Laura, by herself. She does this by working for what she needs and by helping others. I highly recommend this film.
Bruce P.
Saturday, 16 May 2020 17:16

What I loved most about this documentary was the stories and perspectives that were presented. Some are small, some are big. Some have been used to raise money, some have been used to make a documentary. What is truly amazing about this movie is that it was done on the basis of these stories. The power of these stories and the incredible story that was told is amazing. What I was most impressed with is the amazing teamwork and the commitment and love of these people. I could not believe how many people cared about this cause and that they all wanted to make a difference. It is amazing to see how far these stories have come. This is a must see for any documentary lover. The stories of what happened, the steps that were taken and the overwhelming support of so many, it is truly a must see. I hope that this movie will be shown in every high school and college in the nation. The power of this movie is truly a testament to how powerful our collective power is.
Nicole P.
Tuesday, 12 May 2020 19:03

This movie tells the story of Citizen Jane, a woman who was forced to give up her birthright and marry a local farmer. The townspeople don't understand why Jane did it, and are not able to accept that she is not from the town. The movie is great, the history and events are very interesting and true, and the documentary quality is excellent. The movie is very informative, and I was even surprised that there were no women in the town who knew who Jane was. Overall, I would recommend this movie to anyone who has an interest in the subject, and to anyone who would like to learn more about Jane, or the whole idea of "Citizen Jane".
Jennifer
Thursday, 07 May 2020 13:24

I loved this documentary and was reminded of all of the stories of people who were inspired and had an extraordinary life. I remember reading about the role that spirit of service played in people's lives and how important it was to us, but this movie gives a voice to those who live in the shadows. I think people are living in the shadow of society's expectations and are living day by day without real love, which is what inspires and saves us. What does love look like, what does it take, what does it cost, and what does it mean? These are the questions I had after watching this movie. I would recommend it to anyone. It's an outstanding documentary that will definitely change the way you think about what matters most in life.
Nathan Schultz
Wednesday, 06 May 2020 22:18

There are many things that can be said about this film. But I'll leave you to decide what you think of it. First of all, it's a documentary, and you should know that before watching it. Secondly, I'm not a huge fan of this director, so I wouldn't compare it to his other films. Thirdly, it's a documentary about the author of the book, and it's a pretty good one at that. Fourthly, the film is interesting, and it's a good example of how the media is used to manipulate the public and create a false reality. Fifthly, I'm not a huge fan of this film, but I still think it's a good one. The director's comments are also interesting. So I can't really say anything bad about it. It's a good documentary. I recommend it to anyone who's interested in the subject. 7/10
Debra M.
Tuesday, 05 May 2020 08:55

I was not familiar with this film until it came out on DVD. I'm a fan of the documentary series, and I wanted to see what all the fuss was about. I'm glad I did, because this documentary is really a good look at the early days of the "War on Terrorism". It covers the early years of the War on Terror, the intelligence gathering, the first raids, the initial surveillance, and the Bush administration's attitude towards the world. It also covers the aftermath of the War on Terror, the Patriot Act, the Patriot Act 2.0, the Patriot Act 3.0, and the Patriot Act 4.0. It's a good look at how the "War on Terror" began and what it's all about. It's a must see, but I'm sure you'll have a lot more questions than answers.
Ethan S.
Saturday, 02 May 2020 07:52

I watched this documentary yesterday. It was awesome. The director and producer, Ed McMahon, is a great documentary filmmaker and I am looking forward to more of his work. A lot of other documentaries are okay, but this one really impressed me. It's very informative and it's a very entertaining movie. I highly recommend this documentary.
Ann R.
Thursday, 16 Apr 2020 16:02

This documentary is a must see for everyone who is a descendant of the former slaves, or is proud to be of a "white" heritage. The documentary looks at the lives of the former slaves, their attitudes towards their new identities, their struggles and successes in the "civil rights" movements. The documentary also includes interviews with former slaves and their families, and their descendants. The documentary is a must see for anyone who cares about the civil rights movement. This is a great documentary to watch on a rainy day!
Carol R.
Thursday, 16 Apr 2020 15:47

A must see for everyone! I watched this film at a film festival last week, and this is the first time I have ever seen it. I was quite overwhelmed by the sheer scope of it. The narrative is impeccable. It explores how human rights and democracy are entangled in the workings of democracy, in which there are a great many contradictions. It makes the connections between the origins of the idea of democracy and its ethical consequences. It is a unique story that makes you wonder, "why?" or "why not?" because this is a movie about the man behind the idea of democracy, which is part of the most popular and widely practiced political system in the world. Its about a man who is perceived as a hero and one of the most effective intellectuals in the world, but his ideas are questioned, and he is hunted down by those who would kill him. This film is a brilliant example of how free speech, democracy, and the idea of democracy can be completely destroyed by a single individual or a small group of people. How the right to speak is protected, but freedom of the press is not. How the idea of democracy can be overturned by the need to dominate a nation. And how a single man can destroy the idea of democracy. He is able to make the world a very dangerous place, and it is his ideas that made the world a dangerous place.
Benjamin W.
Thursday, 16 Apr 2020 15:35

A really good documentary about how a group of people united to fight against the banks during the great financial crisis of 2008. It's extremely compelling and you'll feel like you're part of the fight. Although the documentary is more about the bankers than the people, it's still very inspiring. You feel like you're part of a national struggle against the bankers. I don't think I could have cared less if it was the same people. What I would have liked to know is how this was done. I know it was done in order to support the survivors of the crisis, but how? I can only hope that this documentary will be released on DVD and the names of the people will be released in the credits. In the meantime, it's well worth watching.
Jennifer
Thursday, 16 Apr 2020 11:31

Citizen Jane: Battle for the City (2016) was produced by Brian De Palma, John Woo and Steven Soderbergh, who teamed up to make the biographical drama about the long-held conspiracy of the American media to show black people in a negative light. It was directed by Stanley Donen and produced by Soderbergh and Woo, with music by Elton John. It was co-written by John Ridley and Kurt Wimmer. The film begins with a poignant story of three black men who were killed by police while holding an anti-war rally. After being released from prison, these men decide to lead the nation's media in a false flag operation that will be used to topple the government and establish a black government. From there, they use their resources to build a terrorist cell and murder white journalists and politicians. The film was produced by Steven Soderbergh, who also wrote the screenplay. The film also features music by Elton John, as well as some amazing sound design by Gregorio Sandoval. One thing that I really liked about the film was that it's based on real life footage that occurred during that time period. It also has a few historical facts about the media. This is a powerful film that will show people that when there are no facts to back up the media's actions, it's not only wrong but illegal. This is a film that really should be seen. It really is a must see.
Vincent
Thursday, 16 Apr 2020 07:41

This is an important documentary about the issues of corruption in politics. The film is very informative and will allow the viewer to really see what is going on in the political world. However, I am a little disappointed in the way the information is presented. It is simply too biased, and instead of being a documentary it becomes a polemic. If you want to know how corrupt our government is, go and watch this film. It will give you an idea. However, it is not a documentary, but a polemic, and it is very political.
George
Tuesday, 14 Apr 2020 09:57

This documentary is about the life of a young woman who, through her courage, determination and bravery, took on the likes of the KKK and the Nazis. It was very entertaining and made me think a lot about the history of this country and the history of the Nazis. I would recommend this documentary to anyone who likes history or to people who have been involved in civil rights issues. It's a very good documentary and I would recommend it to anyone.
Linda
Tuesday, 14 Apr 2020 09:44

The documentary tells the story of the fight for the city of Detroit. The film follows the efforts of the "Detroit Free Press" to fight the mayor's plan to build a new freeway through the city. The Free Press went on to win the Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of the fight. The film also follows the efforts of the American Civil Liberties Union, the NAACP, the American Indian Movement, the Black Panther Party, and others to fight the freeway. It also focuses on the role of the automobile industry in the fight. It is a good documentary but it does not tell the whole story.
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