From Palestine to the Biennale: A Field Report

I leave for Venice, Italy this week to join a crew filming an exhibit on Gaza opening on May 9th at the Venice Biennale.

May 7

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April 2026

The Seduction of Noam Chomsky: A Feminist Psycho-analysis

There’s a clever meme that has gained traction as signifier of the rich and powerful men who operate in a corrupt world of practices outside of the laws…

Apr 23

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The Woke Years in America’s Longest War: A Retrospective

Watch MIND ZONE free now on YouTube

Apr 16

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Interview with Dr. Claudia Ortu

I’m delighted to speak with the Italian scholar Dr. Claudia Ortu. She is a researcher at the University of Cagliari in Italy.

Apr 10

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March 2026

Screenings, Conversations & Solidarity: The Work Continues

Over the past several weeks, I have had the opportunity to share SUMUD: A Doctor’s Report on Genocide and Survival in Gaza and The Palestine Exception…

Mar 6

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February 2026

SUMUD: A Doctor’s Report on Genocide and Survival in Gaza

In Arabic, SUMUD means steadfast perseverance.

Feb 20

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December 2025

Making Movies that Matter and Other Highlights of 2025

J Haaken Productions has had an active year of events, both in-person and virtual screenings, as well as festival and organizational events.

Dec 15, 2025

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