Protest Movies

  • 2002
    The Cordon

    The Cordon

    The Cordon

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    Yugoslavian filmmaker Goran Markovic directs the psychological drama The Cordon. Set in Belgrade over Easter weekend in 1997, the film involves a grou...

    The Cordon
  • 2023
    River of Freedom

    River of Freedom

    River of Freedom

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    When the New Zealand Government enforce mandatory vaccination on the workforce, many rebel. They convoy to Parliament in protest but are ignored by po...

    River of Freedom
  • 2018
    Simón

    Simón

    Simón

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    A young Venezuelan freedom fighter seeks asylum in the United States, but his heart remains in the fight back home.

    Simón
  • 2012
    Uprising

    Uprising

    Uprising

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    The leaders of Egypt's 2011 revolution discuss the fire, courage and resiliency behind their movement to remove President Hosni Mubarak from office.

    Uprising
  • 1995
    A Single Spark

    A Single Spark

    A Single Spark

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    Activist and law school graduate Kim is being persecuted by the mid-’70s Park regime for trying to write a book about Jeon Tae-il, a union activist wh...

    A Single Spark
  • 2020
    Off Track

    Off Track

    Off Track

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    Two students plot an escape from the campus besieged by police of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in during the student-led anti-extradition move...

    Off Track
  • 2021
    Absent Now the Dead

    Absent Now the Dead

    Absent Now the Dead

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    The ghost of a soldier from the Trojan War travels through the ruins of the ancient world to confront a council of tyrants who make war on reason. A f...

    Absent Now the Dead
  • 2008
    Ashes from the Sun

    Ashes from the Sun

    Ashes from the Sun

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    Environmental drama set in Asturias, Spain. A Scottish travel writer is forced to stay in a valley town in northern Spain when his camper van breaks d...

    Ashes from the Sun
  • 2021
    When a City Rises

    When a City Rises

    When a City Rises

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    Behind the gas masks of Hong Kong’s democracy movement, the often very young activists are just as diverse as the youths of the rest of the world. But...

    When a City Rises
  • 2024
    The Bannfoot Ferry

    The Bannfoot Ferry

    The Bannfoot Ferry

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    A forgotten history of Northern Ireland is unveiled through a journey into Ulster Television’s archives, and the rediscovery of the first locally-prod...

    The Bannfoot Ferry
  • 2023
    Dream Palace

    Dream Palace

    Dream Palace

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    Hyejung has lost her husband in an industrial accident and adds the settlement money to move into the new apartment called Dream Palace. She belatedly...

    Dream Palace
  • 2023
    Twenty

    Twenty

    Twenty

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    Set in a speakeasy in Atlanta, “Twenty” is a feature documentary about fifteen young people making it through 2020. The film is an observational time...

    Twenty
  • 2017
    The Lost

    The Lost

    The Lost

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    A nighttime protest downtown has escalated to require police backup for crowd control. As cop partners and a hobbyist photographer arrive late to the...

    The Lost
  • 2022
    The Blackout: People Live Here

    The Blackout: People Live Here

    The Blackout: People Live Here

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    “El Apagón: Aquí Vive Gente” is a documentary directed by Bad Bunny and Blanca Graulau. This 23-minute film explores the socio-economic challenges in...

    The Blackout: People Live Here
  • 2019
    Rebellion

    Rebellion

    Rebellion

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    As the 'one country two systems' policy in Hong Kong has slowly eroded, resentment among the territory's citizens has steadily grown. What began as a...

    Rebellion
  • 2008
    Black Power Salute

    Black Power Salute

    Black Power Salute

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    A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical spirit of the 1960s upstaged the greatest sporting event i...

    Black Power Salute
  • 2010
    A Good Day to Die

    A Good Day to Die

    A Good Day to Die

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    Interviews and archival footage profile the life of Dennis Banks, American Indian Movement leader who looks back at his early life and the rise of the...

    A Good Day to Die
  • 1968
    Before the Truth

    Before the Truth

    Before the Truth

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    Two men, who have been fighting on the enemy sides in WWII, meet in the jazz club twenty years after. Mladen, who was a partisan at the time, recogniz...

    Before the Truth
  • 2011
    Black Block

    Black Block

    Black Block

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    Genoa 2001: As the G8 Summit drew to a close and the press and politicians departed, 300 riot police stormed the Diaz School looking for members of th...

    Black Block
  • 2008
    68

    68

    68

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    From Washington to Saigon, Rome to Mexico, Paris to Prague, a wave of protests shook the world. 68 looks back at the looks back at the Vietnam War, th...

    68