Protest Movies

Award-winning director Yoav Shamir (Defamation, Checkpoint) sets out on an entertaining and insightful international quest, exploring the notion of...

Chronicles April 2014 Ukrainian protests against Russian occupation intentions in Donetsk, Ukraine.

The extraordinary story of the Melbourne community campaign that put a stop to the $18billion East Wast toll road link.

A close-up look at the New Yorkers who took to the streets during the 2024 Presidential Election.

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?

Through intertwined images and testimonials from union activists, protest performers and ethologist John B. Calhoun's experiments observing the...

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...

Resisterhood is a film about the power of women, hope and resistance in modern American politics. After the 2016 elections, we follows six diverse...

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...

'For What It's Worth' is an attempt to understand a movement. Two filmmakers went to Jantar Mantar after the violence on the 20th of July. They...

No Measure of Health profiles Kyle Magee, an anti-advertising activist from Melbourne, Australia, who for the past 10 years has been going out into...

Believing he was sacked unjustly from his job as an engineer in a big Japanese corporation, Tanaka Tetsuro has protested outside the company gate...

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...

Gare du Nord station. Everything goes so fast. Except this train, which is already disappearing...

On November 17, 2015, construction on Baldwin Hall on the University of Georgia campus came to a halt when workers uncovered human remains on the...

Beneath the fury of Ferguson unrest, an affable professor dedicates his life to actionable, peaceful change while attempting the grueling triple...

A variety of locals react to a napalm plant and an ensuing protest in Redwood City CA during the Vietnam War.

"They Called Us Rebels: The 1968 Edcouch-Elsa Walkout is the story of Mexican-American students organizing a seminal demonstration of resistance...

She Draws a Circle reflects on the work of generations of women to interrupt cycles of violence and oppression, looking to the ways in which our...