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Re-Births
Movie

Re-Births(2017)

82Minutes

A documentary film depicting five intimate portraits of migrants who fled their country of origin to seek refuge in France and find a space of freedom where they can fully experience their sexuality and their sexual identity: Giovanna, woman transgender of Colombian origin, Roman, Russian transgender man, Cate, Ugandan lesbian mother, Yi Chen, young Chinese gay man…

Black Power Salute
Movie

Black Power Salute(2008)

7.6
59Minutes

Black Power Salute is a documentary that explores the historic moment when two African American athletes, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, raised their fists in a Black Power salute during the medal ceremony at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City. The film delves into the political and social context of the time, examining the civil rights movement, the Black Panther Party, and the struggle for racial equality. It also explores the personal stories of Smith and Carlos, the impact of their protest, and the backlash they faced.

Refuge(e)
Movie

Refuge(e)(2019)

15Minutes

Refuge(e) traces the incredible journey of two refugees, Alpha and Zeferino. Each fled violent threats to their lives in their home countries and presented themselves at the US border asking for political asylum, only to be incarcerated in a for-profit prison for months on end without having committed any crime. Thousands more like them can't tell their stories.

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The Price of Protest
Movie

The Price of Protest(2019)

6.9
52Minutes

United States, September 1st, 2016. American football player Colin Kaepernick kneels during the national anthem, protesting police brutality against black people. Part of the population regards the gesture as an unacceptable affront to the flag. Later, he loses his place on his team. Today, however, he is considered by many as a true hero.

It’s the last dictatorship of Europe, caught in a Soviet time-warp, where the secret police is still called the KGB and the president rules by fear. Disappearances, political assassinations, waves of repression and mass arrests are all regular occurances. But while half of Belarus moves closer to Russia, the other half is trying to resist…

The March
Movie

The March(1964)

6.7
33Minutes

The March, also known as The March to Washington, is a 1964 documentary film by James Blue about the 1963 civil rights March on Washington. It was made for the Motion Picture Service unit of the United States Information Agency for use outside the United States – the 1948 Smith-Mundt Act prevented USIA films from being shown domestically without a special act of Congress. In 1990 Congress authorized these films to be shown in the U.S. twelve years after their initial release. In 2008, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". (Wikipedia)

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Negro em Mim
Movie

Negro em Mim(2020)

122Minutes

"Negro em Mim" is an investigative documentary with black artists and thinkers in Brazil today. A portrait of a plural Brazil from the racial discussion promoted by a trip to 6 Brazilian cities. What do the Arts have to say about Black Brazil?

Arrogance of Power
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Arrogance of Power

38Minutes

This documentary shows the fascist might of the Marcos regime and how militarisation and human rights violations were institutionalised in Philippine political life. The film exposes the human rights violations during the Marcos regime, unmasking the dictator's claims that there were no political detainees under martial law. Arrogance of Power (1983, TRT 38 mins.) is a documentary by AsiaVisions (previously named Creative Audio-Visual Specialists or CAVS) made originally in Super 8 migrated to U-matic and digitized for access.

When nature is destroyed, climate targets are disregarded and human rights are violated, there is always a lot of money behind it. This is where urgewald comes in. Since 1992, the environmental and human rights organization has been revealing the sources of money behind destructive projects. Over 30 years ago, a handful of activists gathered around a table in a shared flat to form the basis of the organization. Since then, the small club in the Münsterland province has become a recognized, powerful organization.

The Raging Soil
Movie

The Raging Soil(2014)

93Minutes

A story of the sacrifice of farmers in defending their land from the mining permit given by the local government to a big company in the district of Lambu.

Freedom Swimmer
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Freedom Swimmer(2021)

7.5
15Minutes

Freedom Swimmer is a powerful animated documentary that tells the inspiring story of a courageous young swimmer as he embarks on an extraordinary journey. Set in the backdrop of a turbulent era, this film captures the triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

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A Litany for Survival
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A Litany for Survival(2020)

10Minutes

A Litany for Survival' explores the shades between love, rage, and rebellion as a black person surviving in America. Two months before the shocking revelation of Daniel Prude's murder video surfaced, BLM activists organize at the Mayor's house to make their case for equal human rights in the heavily segregated city of Rochester, NY.

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human rights protest

Explore a curated list of movies and TV shows that tackle the powerful theme of human rights protest. Witness the courage and resilience of individuals fighting for justice and equality. Discover captivating stories that shed light on the struggles, triumphs, and impact of human rights movements across the globe.

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