He received an Emmy for his film Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang (1980), which he co-directed with Jack Willis, with cinematography by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Haskell Wexler.[11] He won the Edgar Allan Poe Award 1981 for "Best Fact Crime"[12] for Assassination on Embassy Row (with John Dinges; Pantheon 1980) about the murder of TNI Director Orlando Letelier and their colleague and friend Ronnie Karpen-Moffitt. He received the Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award for his life's contribution to human rights and also received the Bernado O'Higgins award.
In the early 1960s, he was a member of the San Francisco Mime Troupe and wrote the play "The Minstrel Show."[13] At that time he was also working as a film distributor.[14]
Zombies in a House of Madness (1972) – Shot in the San Francisco jail.
Song for Dead Warriors (1974) – A documentary about the Wounded Knee occupation in the spring of 1973 by Oglala Sioux Indians and members of the American Indian Movement (AIM)
Who Shot Alexander Hamilton (1974)
Castro, Cuba and the US (1974)
Zombies in a House of Madness (1975) – A short film where jail house poet, Michael Beasley, reads his poetry alongside footage taken inside the San Francisco jail, in 1972.
Land of My Birth (1976) – The campaign film for Michael Manley in Jamaica.
Bill Moyer's CBS report on CIA and Cuba (1977)
The CIA Case Officer (1978) – A documentary about John Stockwell, a former CIA official who served in the CIA for 12 years, mostly in Africa and Vietnam. The film won an Emmy Award (1980), George F. Polk Award for investigative journalism on TV, Hefner First Amendment Award for journalism, and the Mannheim Film Festival first critics' prize.
Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang (1979) – A political documentary about government suppression of the health hazards of low-level radiation. Paul Jacobs died from lung cancer before the documentary was finished. His doctors believed he contracted it while he was investigating nuclear policies in 1957. Jacobs interviewed civilians and soldiers, survivors of nuclear experiments in the 50s and 60s, testing the effects of radiation.
Steppin' (1980) – A documentary about Michael Manley on his tour in Jamaica, during election time.
Report from Beirut (1982)
Target Nicaragua. Inside a Covert War (1983)
Quest for Power (1983)
The Uncompromising Revolution (1988)
Report from Iraq (1991)
Papakolea (1993)
The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas (1996)
Maquila: A Tale of Two Mexicos (1999) – A documentary about the corporate globalization on the US-Mexican border.
Iraq: Voices From the Street (September 2002)
Syria: Between Iraq and a Hard Place (2004)
Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up (2012)[17]
"WE DON'T PLAY GOLF HERE – and other stories of globalization"
Booksedit
The Bisbee deportations: class conflict and patriotism during World War I, University of Wisconsin—Madison, 1959
Paul Jacobs; Saul Landau (1966). The new radicals: a report with documents. Random House.
Landau, Saul, Jacobs, Paul, & Pell, Eve, To Serve the Devil, Volume 1: Natives and Slaves Vintage Books, 1971. ISBN 9780394714592 [18]
Landau, Saul, Jacobs, Paul, & Pell, Eve To Serve the Devil – Volume 2: Colonials and Sojourners Vintage Books, 1971. ISBN 9780394714592
Carol Kurtz; Saul Landau; Ralph Stavins (1977). Orlando Letelier and Ronni Karpen Moffitt. Transnational Institute.
They Educated the Crows, Transnational Institute, 1978 – a Transnational Institute Report on the Letelier-Moffitt Murders
John Dinges; Saul Landau (1980). Assassination on Embassy Row. Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-394-50802-3.
The Dangerous Doctrine: National Security and U.S. Foreign Policy. Westview Press. 1988. ISBN 978-0-8133-7506-9.
My Dad Was Not Hamlet: Poems, Institute for Policy Studies, 1993 ISBN 9780897580496
The guerrilla wars of Central America: Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Guatemala, St Martin's Press, 1993, ISBN 978-0312103736
Hot air: a radio diary, Pacifica Network News/Institute for Policy Studies, 1995 – Saul Landau, Christopher Hitchens, Pacifica RadioISBN 978-0-89758-051-9
Red Hot Radio: Sex, Violence and Politics at the End of the American Century, Common Courage Press, 1998 ISBN 9781567511468
Saul Landau (October 20, 2003). The Pre-Emptive Empire: A Guide to Bush's Kingdom. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0-7453-2140-0.
Saul Landau (July 15, 2004). The Business of America: How Consumers Have Replaced Citizens and How We Can Reverse the Trend. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-0-203-49475-2.
^"Democracy Now! June 11, 2012 – LinkTV World News". News.linktv.org. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved September 16, 2013.
^"Transnational Institute | Saul Landau". Tni.org. Retrieved September 16, 2013.
^"Home". Institute for Policy Studies. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
^"Haskell Wexler's filmography". Haskellwexler.com. Retrieved September 17, 2013.
^TheEdgars.com, Edgars database Archived April 4, 2019, at the Wayback Machine (entry misspelt as "Saul Landeau")
^"1965: The Minstrel Show -- or Civil Rights in a Cracker Barrel - San Francisco Mime Troupe - America's Theater of Political Comedy". Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved June 15, 2012.
^"Berkeley, UC Ban French Film", Oakland Tribune, November 25, 1964
^"Round World Productions". Roundworldproductions.com.
^"Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up: Danny Glover, Fidel Castro, Saul Landau: Movies & TV". Amazon.com. July 26, 2011. Retrieved September 16, 2013.
^Paul Jacobs; Saul Landau (1971). To Serve the Devil: Natives and slaves. Random House. ISBN 978-0-394-71459-2.
^"Washington's Ignorance". Counterpunch. August 29, 2006. Archived from the original on September 1, 2006.
^Joe A. Callaway Awards For Civic Courage Past-Winners, Calloway Awards, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
External linksedit
Saul Landau's website
Saul Landau's blog
Round World Productions, distributor for Saul Landau's films
Microcinema International DVD distributes the classic 1968 film "Fidel"