Movies and TvShows featuring "radicalization" theme.
Caliphate (2020) is a thrilling TV show that follows the lives of a group of women involved in a terrorist plot in Sweden. The show explores themes of radicalization, family dynamics, and counter-terrorism efforts by the Swedish Security Service. As the plot unfolds, viewers are taken on a suspenseful journey filled with unexpected twists and turns.
A priest struggling with his crisis of faith and morality in a small church is drawn into the world of environmental activism.
Follows the tragedy in which terrorists detonated a bomb at the Boston Marathon's finish line; they carried out the attack by placing two homemade pressure-cooker bombs that resulted in three fatalities and numerous injuries.
In Profile, a female journalist creates a false online identity to investigate the recruitment methods of ISIS. This intense and gripping thriller explores the dark world of Islamic extremism and the dangers of social media. Through a series of internet interactions, she uncovers the tactics used by terrorists to radicalize vulnerable individuals.
Ted K is a movie based on the true story of the Unabomber, a domestic terrorist who carried out a series of bombings in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s. The film follows his radicalization, the FBI's efforts to capture him, and his ultimate arrest in the 1990s. It explores themes of radical politics, anti-technology, and the consequences of extremism.
Farewell to the Night tells the story of a retired horse trainer living in the south of France and his Muslim grandson. The grandson, who is a convert to Islam, becomes involved in jihadist activities, which leads to a conflict between him and his grandfather. The film explores themes of religious belief, radicalization, and the complexities of intergenerational relationships.
The Cleaners is a documentary that delves into the secretive and controversial world of content moderation on social media platforms. It sheds light on the responsibility of content moderators to monitor and filter user-generated content, often facing ethical dilemmas and psychological toll. The film also examines the power and influence of tech giants like Facebook and Google in shaping online discourse and censorship practices. Through interviews with content moderators and experts, it raises important questions about freedom of expression, digital activism, and the impact of technology on society.
Despite the life threat hanging over his head, Stéphane decides to go back to Corsica for the funeral of Christophe, a childhood friend and companion in arms, murdered the day before. On this occasion, the chain of events which made him, the learned petit-bourgeois from Bastia, shift from delinquency to political radicalization and then to clandestinity, comes back to his mind.
In 'Alternative Math,' a math teacher becomes the target of controversy when her unorthodox teaching methods and her denial of scientific facts clash with the school board and parents. This satirical short film explores the absurdities of our modern society through the lens of an elementary school math class.
Sami, Joe and Leyla are ready for a truly epic summer after finishing school and ready to get out and grab their slice of life. But what is to come is diametrically opposed to their expectations. Determined to stand up for themselves, the three friends find out how right Leyla’s mom was when she told them: always keep more dreams in your soul than reality can destroy.
The Ace of Hearts is a silent film released in 1921. It tells the story of a secret society that plans to assassinate a wealthy and corrupt socialite. In the midst of their plan, a love triangle ensues, leading to suspense, jealousy, and self-sacrifice. The film explores themes of conspiracy, marriage, and the consequences of radicalization.
FRONTLINE investigates the roots of the criminal cases against former President Trump stemming from his 2020 election loss. With the presidential race for 2024 underway, veteran political filmmaker Michael Kirk and his team examine the House Jan. 6 committee’s evidence, the historic charges against Trump and the threat to democracy.
The Year That Trembled is a coming-of-age story set in 1970 in the shadow of Kent State that focuses on a group of young people facing the Vietnam Draft Lottery.
A feckless loner, %s, finds himself at the center of a divine spectacle when he starts receiving cryptic TV broadcasts from a mysterious deity. Intrigued and curious, %s becomes enthralled by the deity's teachings, which inspire a strange and radical holy awakening within him. As %s delves deeper into this newfound spiritual journey, he grapples with questions of faith, purpose, and the nature of reality itself. Little does %s know that these broadcasts will lead him down a path filled with unexpected twists and challenges, forever changing the course of his life.%s
Tatin is a young man of fifteen years old who joins a violent group of extreme right-wing ideology, led by Blanca, a mature woman of influential personality.
A history of the Nazi movement in the United States. In a feature length survey of Nazism in the USA, we trace the history from the fairly benign organizations that gave structure to newly arrived German immigrants to today's neo-Nazis who breech the borderline of free-speech by using radical action to force their agenda of Aryan Purity.