Activist Movies

  • 2010
    Burma Soldier

    Burma Soldier

    Burma Soldier

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    The story of Myo Myint, a political prisoner, who made the transformation from being a soldier in Burma's junta to a pro-democracy activist.

    Burma Soldier
  • 2019
    The Fearless and Vulnerable

    The Fearless and Vulnerable

    The Fearless and Vulnerable

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    In 2016, after the hate-fuelled murder of a woman in Gangnam, young feminists gathered to talk about their experiences, which led to the...

    The Fearless and Vulnerable
  • 2014
    Who Is Vermin Supreme? An Outsider Odyssey

    Who Is Vermin Supreme? An Outsider Odyssey

    Who Is Vermin Supreme? An Outsider Odyssey

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    Vermin Supreme is no ordinary presidential candidate. Promising a free pony for every American, a fully funded time travel research program, and...

    Who Is Vermin Supreme? An Outsider Odyssey
  • 2013
    Arise

    Arise

    Arise

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    A film that captures the portraits and stories of extraordinary women around the world who are coming together to heal the injustices against the...

    Arise
  • 2019
    Joan Baez: The Fare Thee Well Tour 2018/2019

    Joan Baez: The Fare Thee Well Tour 2018/2019

    Joan Baez: The Fare Thee Well Tour 2018/2019

    5.52019HD

    Joan Baez, the folk legend who was once Dylan’s lover, has called her final tour Fare Thee Well – perhaps because, like so many singers,...

    Joan Baez: The Fare Thee Well Tour 2018/2019
  • 2013
    John Denver: Country Boy

    John Denver: Country Boy

    John Denver: Country Boy

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    This BBC documentary chronicles the life of folk/soft-rock singer John Denver through his rise with The Chad Mitchell Trio and Peter, Paul and Mary,...

    John Denver: Country Boy
  • 2010
    Mrs Mandela

    Mrs Mandela

    Mrs Mandela

    42010HD

    How Winnie Mandela went from innocent country girl to a fighter against apartheid.

    Mrs Mandela
  • 1970
    Rita Semel: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

    Rita Semel: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

    Rita Semel: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

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    Rita Semel, interfaith pioneer and Jewish activist, is a recipient of the San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards "for her life-long...

    Rita Semel: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012
  • 2017
    Unfractured

    Unfractured

    Unfractured

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    Chanda Chevannes follows scientist Dr. Sandra Steingraber as she makes speeches against fracking and gets arrested protesting “the...

    Unfractured
  • 2018
    Letter from Tokyo

    Letter from Tokyo

    Letter from Tokyo

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    Letter from Tokyo is a documentary film that looks at art, culture and politics in Tokyo, Japan. Shot over three months during the summer of 2018,...

    Letter from Tokyo
  • 2014
    The Yes Men Are Revolting

    The Yes Men Are Revolting

    The Yes Men Are Revolting

    7.12014HD

    Activist-pranksters Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonnano pull the rug out from under mega-corporations, government officials and a complacent media in a...

    The Yes Men Are Revolting
  • 2015
    Taking Alcatraz

    Taking Alcatraz

    Taking Alcatraz

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    A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as...

    Taking Alcatraz
  • 2020
    Willie Nelson American Outlaw

    Willie Nelson American Outlaw

    Willie Nelson American Outlaw

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    Willie Nelson - American Outlaw captures the most iconic moments from a one-night-only concert event honoring Willie Nelson and his music. This...

    Willie Nelson American Outlaw
  • 2022
    Whina

    Whina

    Whina

    7.62022HD

    The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rights of her people, especially women. Flawed...

    Whina
  • 1970
    Buya Hamka: Vol. III

    Buya Hamka: Vol. III

    Buya Hamka: Vol. III

    01970HD

    Depicts Hamka's childhood in Maninjau, West Sumatra, where he showed a great interest in tradition and literature, despite neglecting his education...

    Buya Hamka: Vol. III
  • 2014
    Inside Fur

    Inside Fur

    Inside Fur

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    A group of highly motivated activists work for years with the goal of exposing the true face of the Nordic fur industry. They sneak into hundreds of...

    Inside Fur
  • 2018
    From Source to Sea

    From Source to Sea

    From Source to Sea

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    From Source to Sea
  • 2023
    Who's Afraid of Nathan Law?

    Who's Afraid of Nathan Law?

    Who's Afraid of Nathan Law?

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    Revolutionary at 21. Lawmaker at 23. Most Wanted at 26. With intimate access to the leaders of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Revolution, Who is Afraid...

    Who's Afraid of Nathan Law?
  • 1970
    Being Heumann

    Being Heumann

    Being Heumann

    01970HD

    In 1977, Judy Heumann leads over a hundred disabled people to take over the San Francisco Federal Building, kicking off a 28-day sit-in.

    Being Heumann
  • 2010
    Buffy

    Buffy

    Buffy

    72010HD

    Folk music icon Buffy Sainte-Marie became internationally renowned with her protest song "Universal Soldier." In this short documentary, she candidly...

    Buffy