Movies: Protest

  • 2011
    Red State

    Red State (2011)

    Red State

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    Set in Middle America, a group of teens receive an online invitation for sex, though they soon encounter Christian fundamentalists with a much more sinister agenda....

    Red State
  • 2011
    My Piece of the Pie

    My Piece of the Pie (2011)

    My Piece of the Pie

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    France, a factory worker, lives with her three daughters in Dunkirk. The factory where she worked has been closed, leaving France and all of her workmates without a job. She decides to go to Paris to look for work. There she finds a cleaning job at t...

    My Piece of the Pie
  • 1995
    A Single Spark

    A Single Spark (1995)

    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 activist who immolated himself at age 22 to protest government hypocrisy....

    A Single Spark
  • 2021
    Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On

    Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On (2021)

    Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On

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    When Taeil gets hired as a tailor's assistant, he dreams of becoming a fully-fledged tailor to be able to financially support his family. But he finds himself constantly reminded of the laborers' inferior working conditions. The young 22-year-old Tae...

    Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On
  • 2001
    Boycott

    Boycott (2001)

    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
  • 2009
    South of the Border

    South of the Border (2009)

    South of the Border

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    A road trip across five countries to explore the social and political movements as well as the mainstream media's misperception of South America while interviewing seven of its elected presidents....

    South of the Border
  • 2022
    Running the Bases

    Running the Bases (2022)

    Running the Bases

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    When a small-town baseball coach gets the offer of a lifetime from a larger 6A high school, he uproots his family and leaves the only home he's ever known. But as a man of faith, he soon faces extreme opposition to his coaching methods from the schoo...

    Running the Bases
  • 1931
    Tokyo Chorus

    Tokyo Chorus (1931)

    Tokyo Chorus

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    In Depression-era Tokyo, a young man struggles to provide for his family after he is fired from his job....

    Tokyo Chorus
  • 1993
    Fire on the Amazon

    Fire on the Amazon (1993)

    Fire on the Amazon

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    When a well-known environmental researcher is murdered in the Amazon jungle, an arrogant photojournalist joins forces with a beautiful young activist to find out who is responsible. Along they way, they fall in love as they discover the men responsib...

    Fire on the Amazon
  • 1980
    Return of the Secaucus Seven

    Return of the Secaucus Seven (1980)

    Return of the Secaucus Seven

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    Seven former college friends, along with a few new friends, gather for a weekend reunion at a summer house in New Hampshire to reminisce about the good old days, when they got arrested on the way to a protest in Washington, D.C....

    Return of the Secaucus Seven
  • 2022
    Then Barbara Met Alan

    Then Barbara Met Alan (2022)

    Then Barbara Met Alan

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    The untold disability civil-rights love story of two cabaret performers, Barbara and Alan, who met at a gig, fell in love, and became the driving force behind an unprecedented campaign of direct action that ultimately led to the passing of the 1995 D...

    Then Barbara Met Alan
  • 1959
    Yu Gwan-Sun

    Yu Gwan-Sun (1959)

    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 Movement in 1919. As the Independence Movement becomes more and more intense among Korean students, the Jap...

    Yu Gwan-Sun
  • 1970
    Getting Straight

    Getting Straight (1970)

    Getting Straight

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    Graduate student Harry Bailey was once one of the most visible undergraduate activists on campus, but now that he's back studying for his master's, he's trying to fly right. Trouble is, the campus is exploding with various student movements, and Harr...

    Getting Straight
  • 2024
    The Stand

    The Stand (2024)

    The Stand

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    Mixing animation with a wealth of archival footage, Chris Auchter’s film explores the 1985 dispute over clearcut logging on Haida Gwaii. On one side are Western Forest Products and Frank Belsen Logging, who plan to engage in clearcut logging on Tllga...

    The Stand
  • 2005
    The Method

    The Method (2005)

    The Method

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    Seven candidates to a high executive position on a multinational company show up for a selection test in a skyscraper at the financial district. Among them, the most disparate personalities: the winner, the aggressive, the insecure, the critic, the i...

    The Method
  • 1968
    Tell Me Lies

    Tell Me Lies (1968)

    Tell Me Lies

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    Adapted and directed by Peter Brook from the Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘production-in-progress US’, this long-unseen agitprop drama-doc – shot in London in 1967 and released only briefly in the UK and New York at the height of the Vietnam War – rem...

    Tell Me Lies
  • 2017
    Pork Pie

    Pork Pie (2017)

    Pork Pie

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    A trio of accidental outlaws travel the length of New Zealand, protesting conformity and chasing lost love, with a posse of cops and a media frenzy in pursuit....

    Pork Pie
  • 1985
    Which Side Are You On?

    Which Side Are You On? (1985)

    Which Side Are You On?

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    The documentary features the British miners and their family experiences told through songs, poems, pictures and words....

    Which Side Are You On?
  • 1970
    Invasion

    Invasion (1970)

    Invasion

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    A professor and his wife suffer humiliation at the hands of an invading college dissidents protest....

    Invasion
  • 2021
    Revolution of Our Times

    Revolution of Our Times (2021)

    Revolution of Our Times

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    Throughout Hong Kong’s history, Hongkongers have fought for freedom and democracy but have yet to succeed. In 2019, a controversial extradition bill was introduced that would allow Hongkongers to be tried in mainland China. This decision spurred mass...

    Revolution of Our Times