James Becket | |
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| Born | October 5, 1936 New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Williams College (BA) Harvard Law School Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, filmmaker |
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| Children | 3 |
James Becket (born October 5, 1936) is an American writer and filmmaker who currently uses documentary film to address issues of social justice and the environment.[1][2] Previously he wrote, directed, and produced independent feature films and, as a journalist and human-rights lawyer, he reported on and engaged with important political events and social problems in Europe[3] and Latin America.[4]
- ^ Producer Que Hacer? 1972 (film about election Salvador Allende, Chile, 1970)
- ^ Director The Seeds of Vandana Shiva (2020)
- ^ Greek Junta "James Becket, an American attorney and author of Barbarism in Greece, was sent to Greece by Amnesty International."
- ^ Becket, James (29 December 1967). ""Revolution in Chile"". The New Republic.