Movies and TvShows featuring "protesting" theme.

Maharshi follows the life of a successful businessman named Rishi who returns to his hometown and reconnects with his old friends. As he navigates the ups and downs of his personal and professional life, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and finds himself questioning his values and priorities. Along the way, he faces challenges, makes new connections, and learns important life lessons.

Pendulum is a crime thriller movie released in 1969. The story revolves around a man who is falsely accused of murdering his wife. He becomes a fugitive and goes on the run, trying to clear his name while evading the police and finding the real murderer. The film explores themes of justice, revenge, and the corrupting power of authority.

Alice Júnior is a transgender teenager who moves to a small town in Brazil with her father. She faces challenges like bullying and transphobia but also finds friendship and love. Through her vlog, she documents her experiences with gender transition and explores themes of identity and acceptance.

Peter Gifford is a likable, dedicated schoolteacher that teaches a senior life skills class. When student Janet Sommers brings up the topic of sex and dating, he asks students to write questions on the topic, and will cover them in the next class. The parents get wind of what Gifford is about to do, notify the principal, and he warns Peter not to read the questions in class. Gifford decides to go against this and is suspended. The whole student body protests, and the administration gets worried on what to do.

A young woman joins a group of protesters trying to stop the construction of a highway through a forest with the purpose of having sex with their leader. But when morning comes and the authorities show up to disband the protesters, she hits a man with a log. This causes the two to have to go on the run. With the help of a sickly, but sympathetic woman, the two slip through police roadblocks. Traveling with her, they learn she is an ex-army lesbian who just wants to see a final sunrise at the Orkney Islands before her death.

In Hotdog, a man named John accidentally transforms into a dog after a visit to an enchanted witch's shop. He must navigate the challenges of being a dog while trying to break the curse and turn back into a human. Hilarious hijinks and unexpected adventures follow John as he learns valuable lessons about family, friendship, and the true meaning of being human.

Whose Streets? is a documentary that examines the Ferguson uprising in 2014, following the police shooting of Michael Brown. It provides an inside look at the protests and the community's response to police violence.

The film recounts Carlo Giuliani’s day of July 20 and, parallel to it, the July 20 of the march of the ‘disobedients’, or the ‘white overalls’, among whose ranks Carlo died. An individual’s story is told in all its absolute concreteness, the friends he meets, the snack bar he goes to for a bite, the roll of scotch tape he picks up on the street; whereas a multitude’s story is told in all its epic tragedy, the night under the rain, the colossal preparation against the march, the advance behind shields, the attack of which the multitude was victim, the defense that gets organized.

Edyth Fellows is a nurse recruited for an research project with a time travel device that can snatch any being from any time and bring it to the present. The first such test brings an Neanderthal child to the project and Fellows is responsible for his care for the interim. As she manages this task, Fellows is increasingly revolted at how the scientists dismiss him as little more than an animal, especially when his real intelligence shows. This growing moral dilemma comes to a head when Fellows realizes what they plan to do with him and she cannot stand by and let it happen.

Riot control refers to the measures used by police, military, or other security forces to control, disperse, and arrest civilians who are involved in a riot, demonstration, or protest.