Protest Movies

  • 2000
    This Is What Democracy Looks Like

    This Is What Democracy Looks Like

    This Is What Democracy Looks Like

    6.82000HD

    This film, shot by 100 amateur camera operators, tells the story of the enormous street protests in Seattle, Washington in November 1999, against the...

    This Is What Democracy Looks Like
  • 2014
    Here

    Here

    Here

    6.52014HD

    An Italian documentary about No Tav movement.

    Here
  • 2018
    Simón

    Simón

    Simón

    02018HD

    A young Venezuelan freedom fighter seeks asylum in the United States, but his heart remains in the fight back home.

    Simón
  • 2023
    The Killing of a Journalist

    The Killing of a Journalist

    The Killing of a Journalist

    6.72023HD

    A young investigative journalist and his fiancée are brutally murdered in their home in Slovakia. Their deaths inspire the biggest protests in...

    The Killing of a Journalist
  • 2017
    Acorn and the Firestorm

    Acorn and the Firestorm

    Acorn and the Firestorm

    52017HD

    For 40 years, the community-organizing group ACORN advocated for America’s poorest communities, while its detractors accused it of promoting...

    Acorn and the Firestorm
  • 1979
    For Twenty Cents A Day

    For Twenty Cents A Day

    For Twenty Cents A Day

    01979HD

    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
  • 2012
    Polluting Paradise

    Polluting Paradise

    Polluting Paradise

    5.62012HD

    Villagers in Turkey's Black Sea village of Camburnu struggle with the government's decision to turn their community into a garbage dump.

    Polluting Paradise
  • 2022
    El apagón: Aquí vive gente

    El apagón: Aquí vive gente

    El apagón: Aquí vive gente

    02022HD

    “El Apagón: Aquí Vive Gente” is a documentary directed by Bad Bunny and Blanca Graulau. This 23-minute film explores the...

    El apagón: Aquí vive gente
  • 1970
    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

    01970HD

    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
  • 2019
    We Are Mauna Kea

    We Are Mauna Kea

    We Are Mauna Kea

    72019HD

    A depiction of the protests led by Native Hawaiians in an attempt to block the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on the volcano of Mauna Kea...

    We Are Mauna Kea
  • 2018
    The Undamaged

    The Undamaged

    The Undamaged

    02018HD

    The Balkans cradles Europe's last wild rivers and supports abundant wildlife and healthy, intact ecosystems. These rivers are "The Undamaged" –...

    The Undamaged
  • 2023
    Boll Mo: Sexism in Kosova

    Boll Mo: Sexism in Kosova

    Boll Mo: Sexism in Kosova

    02023HD

    A documentary exploring sexism and patriarchy in Kosova.

    Boll Mo: Sexism in Kosova
  • 2020
    The Art of Protest

    The Art of Protest

    The Art of Protest

    102020HD

    Welcome to a never-before-seen tour of the creations by resistance artists around the world. From the streets of Moscow to the shores of Los Angeles...

    The Art of Protest
  • 2017
    Dislocation Blues

    Dislocation Blues

    Dislocation Blues

    5.82017HD

    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
  • 2015
    Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot

    Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot

    Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot

    02015HD

    Twenty-five years after the biggest riot in British penal history, this film brings together the ringleaders of the trouble with the prison guards...

    Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot
  • 2018
    Kinshasa Makambo

    Kinshasa Makambo

    Kinshasa Makambo

    5.32018HD

    Christian, Ben and Jean-Marie are fighting for political change of power and free elections in their country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo....

    Kinshasa Makambo
  • 2011
    Wisconsin Crisis: Why it matters to Alberta

    Wisconsin Crisis: Why it matters to Alberta

    Wisconsin Crisis: Why it matters to Alberta

    02011HD

    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
  • 2010
    Standing Army

    Standing Army

    Standing Army

    4.82010HD

    Standing Army, directed by Enrico Parenti and Thomas Fazi, is an award-winning documentary film about the global network of U.S. military bases, the...

    Standing Army
  • 2014
    Where are you Bucharest?

    Where are you Bucharest?

    Where are you Bucharest?

    6.22014HD

    What does a retired police officer, a dog trainer, the founder of a political party and anti-government protesters have in common? They've all met on...

    Where are you Bucharest?
  • 2019
    The Chef

    The Chef

    The Chef

    82019HD

    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...

    The Chef