Protest Movies

  • 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
  • 2024
    A Long Way From Heaven: The Rainbow Y Story

    A Long Way From Heaven: The Rainbow Y Story

    A Long Way From Heaven: The Rainbow Y Story

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    The true story of the students of Brigham Young University's queer underground, as they lit the school's iconic "Y" in rainbow colors. But, A Long...

    A Long Way From Heaven: The Rainbow Y Story
  • 2009
    Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War

    Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War

    Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War

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    In the winter of 2002-'03, as the US was building its case to attack Iraq, people around the world responded with a series fo the largest peace...

    Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War
  • 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
  • 1975
    The Prostitutes of Lyon Speak

    The Prostitutes of Lyon Speak

    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.

    The Prostitutes of Lyon Speak
  • 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...

    Absent Now the Dead
  • 2017
    Dislocation Blues

    Dislocation Blues

    Dislocation Blues

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    Filmed during the 2016 Standing Rock protests in South Dakota, Sky Hopinka's Dislocation Blues offers a portrait of the movement and its water...

    Dislocation Blues
  • 1969
    The Confrontation

    The Confrontation

    The Confrontation

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    In post-WWII Hungary, a group of Communist college students arrive at a Catholic seminary hoping to engage in peaceful debate with its students.

    The Confrontation
  • 2011
    Wisconsin Crisis: Why it matters to Alberta

    Wisconsin Crisis: Why it matters to Alberta

    Wisconsin Crisis: Why it matters to Alberta

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    An in-depth look at the early 2011 crisis for public sector unions in Wisconsin, and why it matters in Alberta.

    Wisconsin Crisis: Why it matters to Alberta
  • 2015
    Larry Kramer In Love & Anger

    Larry Kramer In Love & Anger

    Larry Kramer In Love & Anger

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    From the onset of the AIDS epidemic, author Larry Kramer emerged as a fiery activist, an Old Testament-style prophet full of righteous fury who...

    Larry Kramer In Love & Anger
  • 1959
    Yu Gwan-Sun

    Yu Gwan-Sun

    Yu Gwan-Sun

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    This film is about of the life of the young patriotic martyr Yu Gwan-sun, who fought for the liberation of her country during the Independence...

    Yu Gwan-Sun
  • 1979
    For Twenty Cents A Day

    For Twenty Cents A Day

    For Twenty Cents A Day

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    A film documenting work shortages during the Depression of the 1930s and the attempts to deal with the unemployed, in particular young men. The film...

    For Twenty Cents A Day
  • 2020
    Tipping Point

    Tipping Point

    Tipping Point

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    Enter the Watch Dogs Legion universe in this intense chase through a dystopian London created by Emmy awards winner Alberto Mielgo. This piece is the...

    Tipping Point
  • 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?
  • 2020
    Undercurrent

    Undercurrent

    Undercurrent

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    On a winter evening in 1979, the arrest of anti-government protesters is underway. The city is under curfew, but a teenage student, out of curiosity,...

    Undercurrent
  • 2021
    Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America

    Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America

    Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America

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    “Looks at the impact key movements throughout U.S. history have had in shaping our society, laws and culture. From the labor movement of the...

    Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America
  • 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,...

    Before the Truth
  • 2019
    Khamsin

    Khamsin

    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...

    Khamsin
  • 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
  • 2018
    Swimming to Ferguson

    Swimming to Ferguson

    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...

    Swimming to Ferguson