American Pictures: Video and sound recordings

See part one of the show American Pictures
The show set up for one screen in Windows Media Player

The videos below were all produced for Danish TV, but can be seen since most of the dialogue is in English.

1. "Jacob Holdt in America"
Movie from Danish TV on the work and life of Jacob Holdt in America - here shown in its entirety. If you only want to see individual chapters, you can choice individual chapters here.
For slow connections watch on Realplayer here

2. "American Pictures in the USA - part 1"
A different low-budget documentary from Danish TV on Jacob Holdt's lecture tours in the USA.
( ca. 30 min.) Shown in Quicktime

3. "American Pictures in the USA - part 2"
Part two of DK4's documentary on Jacob Holdt's work in the USA. Here is his debate with the leader of the Ku Klux Klan, whom he later made friends with.
( ca. 30 min.) Shown in Quicktime

4. "Jacob and the Ku Klux Klan"
A movie about a trip where I took the leader of the Ku Klux Klan around America to meet my black friends in the ghettos ....and the tragedy occurring when he shortly after decided to dissolve the Klan.

5. Jacob Holdt's ex-wife Annie on her childhood growing up with the KKK

6. "The apartheid in our hearts can be overcome"
TV-documentary on how Jacob Holdt for a number of years housed up to 66 Arab refugees in his private apartment in Copenhagen (6 min)
For slow connections watch on Realplayer here

7. Many more Tv-interviews with in Danish