Protest Movies

  • 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...

    A Single Spark
  • 2019
    The Chef

    The Chef

    The Chef

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    In a time when work is done by robots, a traditional Chinese chef is forced to train a Caucasian humanoid to cook Chinese food, but a former...

    The Chef
  • 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...

    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
  • 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...

    Black Power Salute
  • 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,...

    68
  • 2018
    Man on Fire

    Man on Fire

    Man on Fire

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    Grand Saline, Texas, was a sleepy, unremarkable town—until a white preacher lit himself on fire to protest the town's racism in 2014. The...

    Man on Fire
  • 2021
    The Immeasurable

    The Immeasurable

    The Immeasurable

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    University student Xiang meets police officer Vic on the basketball court. They quickly fall in love. Vic takes Xiang out of school and introduces...

    The Immeasurable
  • 2019
    What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?

    What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?

    What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?

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    Summer 2017, a string of brutal police killings of young African American men has sent shockwaves throughout the country. A Black community in the...

    What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?
  • 2024
    Next to Nothing

    Next to Nothing

    Next to Nothing

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    A group of farmers organizes a protest in front of the house of an MP who, contrary to earlier promises, voted against their interests. In the manure...

    Next to Nothing
  • 2012
    Polluting Paradise

    Polluting Paradise

    Polluting Paradise

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    Villagers in Turkey's Black Sea village of Camburnu struggle with the government's decision to turn their community into a garbage dump.

    Polluting Paradise
  • 2001
    Boycott

    Boycott

    Boycott

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    This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Boycott
  • 2000
    This Is What Democracy Looks Like

    This Is What Democracy Looks Like

    This Is What Democracy Looks Like

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    This film, shot by 100 amateur camera operators, tells the story of the enormous street protests in Seattle, Washington in November 1999, against the...

    This Is What Democracy Looks Like
  • 2014
    Millions Can Walk

    Millions Can Walk

    Millions Can Walk

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    Hundreds of thousands of Indian men and women – indigenous inhabitants and landless farmers – demand their right to existence by making a...

    Millions Can Walk
  • 2006
    Bil'in Habibti

    Bil'in Habibti

    Bil'in Habibti

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    The Israeli filmmaker Shai Corneli Polak records the building of the 'security wall' through Palestinian territory at the village of Bil'in. The...

    Bil'in Habibti
  • 2010
    Beyond Gay: The Politics of Pride

    Beyond Gay: The Politics of Pride

    Beyond Gay: The Politics of Pride

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    Over the course of a year, film follows Vancouver Pride Society president Ken Coolen to various international Pride events, including Poland,...

    Beyond Gay: The Politics of Pride
  • 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...

    The Cordon
  • 2016
    Disturbing the Peace

    Disturbing the Peace

    Disturbing the Peace

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    Disturbing the Peace follows a group of former enemy combatants - Israeli soldiers from the most elite units, and Palestinian fighters, many of whom...

    Disturbing the Peace
  • 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...

    Ashes from the Sun
  • 2018
    Kinshasa Makambo

    Kinshasa Makambo

    Kinshasa Makambo

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    Christian, Ben and Jean-Marie are fighting for political change of power and free elections in their country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo....

    Kinshasa Makambo