Protest Movies
- 2008
Habibi
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Filmed in New York in the summer of 2006: a march across the Brooklyn Bridge in support of the Palestinian and Lebanese populations. Habibi means...
- 1967
Napalm
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A variety of locals react to a napalm plant and an ensuing protest in Redwood City CA during the Vietnam War.
- 2019
Khamsin
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Lebanon today. The traces of the civil war are all too tangible as government corruption becomes unbearable. In a country where conflict and peace...
- 2022
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This should not be presumptuous, but we are deeply touched by the dramatic and catastrophic situation in Ukraine. The analogy between swarms of birds...
- 2011
Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!
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In 2010, the iconic Tote Hotel – last bastion of Melbourne’s vibrant music counterculture – was forced to close by unfair laws....
- 1998
Yuxweluptun: Man of Masks
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This short documentary serves as a portrait of Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun, one of Canada's most important painters. We meet him at the Bisley Rifle...
- 2018
Swimming to Ferguson
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Beneath the fury of Ferguson unrest, an affable professor dedicates his life to actionable, peaceful change while attempting the grueling triple...
- 2005
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Something is cooking in the town of Grimsville, Ontario. A bunch of wayward youths take on Grimsville High, Squirrely's Pizza and the Moose Meat...
- 2022
Don't Be Afraid
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Don't Be Afraid is a short film about protests. A father Hank (Ben Cable) and his son Ben (Cristopher Michael Rose) have a heart-to-heart talk about...
- 1970
Fight with Care
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Expanding industrial infrastructure on Chennai's coast threatens the fragile ecology of Ennore-Pulicat wetlands. These wetlands protect our city from...
- 2015
Uprising!
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"Levante" won Canal Futura's annual documentary competition in 2014 and was filmed in Brazil, Mexico, Japan, Gaza and Hong Kong. It first aired at...
- 2016
United States of Hate: Muslims Under Attack
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BBC Three examines an upsurge in Islamophobia in America, meeting both Texan anti-Islam groups and American Muslims. Award-winning director and...
- 1975
The Prostitutes of Lyon Speak
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Documentary about the Lyon sex workers who occupied the church of St. Nizier on June 3, 1975.
- 1984
Rothenthurm
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A documentary about a proposed military training area in Rothenthurm, Central Switzerland, and the village's resistance to those plans.
- 2016
Concerned Student 1950
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A series of racist acts prompts three Mizzou students to pick up cameras and take us inside the student movement that brought down their college...
- 2020
The Rebellion of Memory
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It became world news in October 2019 when economic reforms in Ecuador led to gas prices suddenly shooting up by 123 percent. People from urban and...
- 2019
Extinction Rebellion: Last Chance to Save the World?
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A huge new global protest movement is changing public attitudes to climate change. Reporter Ben Zand gains access to the most high-profile activist...
- 2014
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...
- 1970
Primavera Lacrimógena
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A poetic short film showing a day in the 2019 protests in Santiago, Chile through documentary images.
- 2014
Não é Sobre Sapatos
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The film shows the images made by the police during demonstrations of 2013 (Brazil). In times of anonymous faces, what to do with the feet?