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Four prisoners pull a gurney during the Attica prison rebellion in September 1971. Filmmakers Stanley Nelson and Traci Curry assembled archival footage for their new documentary.

Heard on the Hill

Attica prison rebellion was 50 years ago. This film makes it feel like yesterday

‘Things have not really progressed,’ says director Stanley Nelson

By Jason Dick
Posted November 17, 2021 at 12:36pm

Cranston, left, and Roach spoke with Roll Call in an interview Monday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

‘Trumbo’ Shows Hollywood’s Ugly Political Side

By Jason Dick

Posted November 9, 2015 at 4:20pm

Thompson's Trudeau, seen here with Dennis Franz's Capt. Carmine Lorenzo, helped keep it together at Dulles International Airport in "Die Hard 2." (Courtesy AF archive/Alamy).

Fred Thompson’s Best Washington Roles

By Jason Dick

Posted November 3, 2015 at 3:24pm

Junger is among the filmmakers making documentaries about the war in Afghanistan. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Afghanistan Is for Documentarians

By Jason Dick

Posted November 2, 2015 at 12:41pm

‘The Armor of Light’ Comps NRA for Screenings

By Jason Dick

Posted October 28, 2015 at 1:34pm

Gutiérrez, center, gets top bill in "Immigration Battle." (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

‘Immigration Battle’ Reveals Big, Little Congressional Details

By Jason Dick

Posted October 26, 2015 at 3:57pm

(Jason Dick/CQ Roll Call)

They Do Make Movies Like That Anymore

By Jason Dick

Posted October 21, 2015 at 2:26pm

Afghan Ambassador on Hand for Documentary Screening

By Jason Dick

Posted October 15, 2015 at 3:41pm

The National Gallery of Art is just one of the cultural institutions in D.C. offering free movie screenings. (Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call File Photo)

Coming to a National Mall Near You

By Jason Dick

Posted October 13, 2015 at 8:57am

D.C.’s Spotlight on ‘Spotlight’

By Jason Dick

Posted October 1, 2015 at 3:57pm