Protest Movies
- 2019
The Chef
The Chef82019HD
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...
- 1975
The Prostitutes of Lyon Speak
The Prostitutes of Lyon Speak7.71975HD
Documentary about the Lyon sex workers who occupied the church of St. Nizier on June 3, 1975.
- 2000
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
This Is What Democracy Looks Like6.82000HD
This film, shot by 100 amateur camera operators, tells the story of the enormous street protests in Seattle, Washington in November 1999, against the...
- 2009
Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War
Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War02009HD
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...
- 2017
The Lost
The Lost02017HD
A nighttime protest downtown has escalated to require police backup for crowd control. As cop partners and a hobbyist photographer arrive late to the...
- 2021
When a City Rises
When a City Rises72021HD
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...
- 2024
Sangre Violenta / Sangre Violeta
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Why does the Mexican government consider the feminist movement a bigger threat than most drug cartels? The short documentary 'SANGRE VIOLENTA /...
- 2021
Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America
Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America02021HD
“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...
- 2017
the words i do not have yet
the words i do not have yet02017HD
A salute to women in history who have used their bodies in protest when they haven’t been permitted to use their voices, this film reflects...
- 2015
Larry Kramer In Love & Anger
Larry Kramer In Love & Anger6.32015HD
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...
- 1984
Mikel's Death
Mikel's Death5.41984HD
Opening at the funeral mass for Mikel, we flashback to those that played a part in Mikel's life and death; his estranged wife, his traditional Basque...
- 2018
Simón
Simón02018HD
A young Venezuelan freedom fighter seeks asylum in the United States, but his heart remains in the fight back home.
- 1979
For Twenty Cents A Day
For Twenty Cents A Day01979HD
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...
- 2003
Stander
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The life and career of Andre Stander, a South African police officer turned bank robber.
- 2020
Not Done: Women Remaking America
Not Done: Women Remaking America72020HD
"Not Done: Women Remaking America" chronicles the seismic eruption of women's organizing from the 2016 election through today, and the intersectional...
- 2023
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...
- 2021
Absent Now the Dead
Absent Now the Dead102021HD
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...
- 1995
A Single Spark
A Single Spark7.21995HD
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...
- 2008
Ashes from the Sun
Ashes from the Sun62008HD
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...
- 2019
Like a Mighty Wave
Like a Mighty Wave92019HD
On Wednesday, July 17th 2019, a heavily armed police force arrested 36 Native Hawaiian kūpuna peacefully protecting Maunakea from desecration....