Student Protest Movies

  • 1972
    The Migratory Bird

    The Migratory Bird

    The Migratory Bird

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    Andrea Pomeraro, a history teacher, has an affair with a student who then blackmails him. Attempting to retrieve the incriminating photos, he...

    The Migratory Bird
  • 2010
    Ni una caricia

    Ni una caricia

    Ni una caricia

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    Rayen is a young theater student who has recently been infected HIV. She lives her illness in silence, as does her new gay friend: Manuel. Everything...

    Ni una caricia
  • 2019
    Refuge(e)

    Refuge(e)

    Refuge(e)

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    Refuge(e) traces the incredible journey of two refugees, Alpha and Zeferino. Each fled violent threats to their lives in their home countries and...

    Refuge(e)
  • 2018
    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

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    Since its adoption in June 1955 by the Congress movement, the Freedom Charter has been the key political document that acted as a beacon and source...

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today
  • 1970
    Oxygen

    Oxygen

    Oxygen

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    In this story set in near future, a group of young rebels, hippies and 1968 protesters want to cede and make an independent Island from the Mainland....

    Oxygen
  • 1969
    The Whole World Is Watching

    The Whole World Is Watching

    The Whole World Is Watching

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    In this second pilot of "The Lawyers," a rotating segment of "The Bold Ones" series, the firm of Nichols, Darrell & Darrell defends the leader of a...

    The Whole World Is Watching
  • 1960
    Youth in Fury

    Youth in Fury

    Youth in Fury

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    A reckless student contemplates terrorism in a prescient film that confirmed Shinoda as a fearless member of Shochiku's iconoclastic New Wave. At the...

    Youth in Fury
  • 2021
    When a City Rises

    When a City Rises

    When a City Rises

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    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...

    When a City Rises
  • 2016
    Road Not Taken

    Road Not Taken

    Road Not Taken

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    After the failed Umbrella Revolution in 2014, lives go back to normal, but the scenes of the great protest are like yesterday for Billy and Popsy,...

    Road Not Taken
  • 1972
    Brink of Disaster!

    Brink of Disaster!

    Brink of Disaster!

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    A student is held up in the library while a riot rages outside. As SDS protesters head to burn the library down, he has to fend them off with his...

    Brink of Disaster!
  • 2023
    2012/Through the heart

    2012/Through the heart

    2012/Through the heart

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    What remains of the 2012 Quebec student protests? Little has changed in the decade that ensued. Rodrigue Jean and Arnaud Valade exhume images of the...

    2012/Through the heart
  • 2023
    Desafane

    Desafane

    Desafane

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    Situated on 1960’s student protests in Mexico City, uncomprehended and rebel, Lucía, must decide wether to stay home or leave her...

    Desafane
  • 2024
    Gewalt no Mori - Kare ha Waseda de shinda

    Gewalt no Mori - Kare ha Waseda de shinda

    Gewalt no Mori - Kare ha Waseda de shinda

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    A documentary about the end of the student movement in 1972 and the lynching of Daizaburo Kawaguchi, a student at Waseda University. The documentary...

    Gewalt no Mori - Kare ha Waseda de shinda
  • 2018
    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68

    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68

    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68

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    In 1968 Joan Bakewell was one of the few female TV presenters, fronting the BBC's Late Night Line-Up and addressing daily the most pressing issues of...

    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68
  • 2018
    Simón

    Simón

    Simón

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

    Simón
  • 1932
    Sports

    Sports

    Sports

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    The film is about a protest provoked when the university decided to restrict access to sports facilities to athletes, cutting out all other students....

    Sports
  • 1975
    Certainly One Day

    Certainly One Day

    Certainly One Day

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    Based on Yılmaz Güney's script and filmed in semi-documentary style, the movie provides a fresh perspective on the history of labor issues...

    Certainly One Day
  • 1967
    Ruhestörung

    Ruhestörung

    Ruhestörung

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    The film chronicles the beginning of the student protest following the death of student Benno Ohnesorg in Berlin in June of 1967.

    Ruhestörung
  • 1972
    Tragedy or Hope

    Tragedy or Hope

    Tragedy or Hope

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    Contrasting radical mobs, anarchy, and 1960s counterculture with footage of American manufacturing and innovation, this film celebrates the concept...

    Tragedy or Hope
  • 2017
    Fire in the Heartland: Kent State, May 4, and Student Protest in America

    Fire in the Heartland: Kent State, May 4, and Student Protest in America

    Fire in the Heartland: Kent State, May 4, and Student Protest in America

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    This is the story of Kent State University students who stood up to question racism, violence against protesters, and the long American involvement...

    Fire in the Heartland: Kent State, May 4, and Student Protest in America