DAN GEORGAKAS – A DIASPORA REBEL

The Greek-American poet, writer, film critic and left-wing activist Dan Georgakas presents himself on camera. An engrossing narration: Dan talks about his Greek roots, his growing up in “Motor City” Detroit and his education; in what way racial discrimination and the Vietnam War influenced his activist actions; his relations with Marxism and the Left, and his activity as the leader of Greek-Americans fighting against the military junta. He discusses his books, his passion for cinema and Cineaste magazine. A different view of Greek-Americans.