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Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School
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Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School (2017)

6.8
TV_MA

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School is a TV show that serves as the final chapter of the Danganronpa story. It unravels the mysteries surrounding the twisted events at Hope's Peak High School, where ultimate talents clash in a deadly game of despair and survival. As tensions rise and shocking truths are revealed, the fate of the characters hangs in the balance.

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The Many Saints of Newark
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The Many Saints of Newark(2021)

6.3
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R
120Minutes

The Many Saints of Newark follows the story of young Anthony Soprano, growing up in a turbulent time in Newark. As tensions rise between the Italian-American and African-American communities, Anthony navigates his way through the world of crime and becomes entangled in a web of loyalty, family, and betrayal.

1987: When the Day Comes
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1987: When the Day Comes(2017)

7.8
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129Minutes

In 1987, South Korea is under the control of a military dictatorship. When a college student is killed during a protest, a group of ordinary citizens begins to fight for justice and democracy. This gripping film portrays the struggle against political corruption, police brutality, and the cover-up of a historical event.

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Panther
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Panther(1995)

6.4
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R
124Minutes
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
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Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance(1993)

7.9
119Minutes

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance is a documentary that highlights the 1990 Oka Crisis in Quebec, Canada. The film focuses on the resistance of the Mohawk people against the Canadian Army and their fight for land and indigenous rights. It explores the escalating tensions, negotiations, barricades, and the racial discrimination faced by the indigenous community during the conflict. The documentary also examines the government's intimidation tactics, the role of the media, and the impact of the crisis on the relationship between the indigenous and non-indigenous populations.

Suffragettes, with Lucy Worsley
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Suffragettes, with Lucy Worsley(2018)

8.1
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90Minutes

Suffragettes, with Lucy Worsley (2018) is a documentary film that explores the history of the suffragette movement in Britain and their relentless struggle for women's voting rights during the conservative society of Edwardian England. It delves into the tactics employed by suffragettes, from peaceful protests to acts of domestic terrorism, such as arson and bombing. The film also highlights the brutal response of the authorities, including police brutality and prison brutality, towards the suffragettes. Through insightful interviews, historical reenactments, and captivating narratives, Suffragettes, with Lucy Worsley paints a vivid picture of the hardships faced by these courageous women and the lasting impact of their activism.

Anhell69
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Anhell69(2022)

7.1
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74Minutes

A funeral car cruises the streets of Medellín, while a young director tells the story of his past in this violent and conservative city. He remembers the pre-production of his first film, a Class-B movie with ghosts. The young queer scene of Medellín is casted for the film, but the main protagonist dies of a heroin overdose at the age of 21, just like many friends of the director. Anhell69 explores the dreams, doubts and fears of an annihilated generation, and the struggle to carry on making cinema.

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Endangered
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Endangered(2022)

6.6
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90Minutes

A sobering look at the erosion of democracy & freedom of the press in the United States and abroad.

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Praying for Armageddon
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Praying for Armageddon(2023)

7.2
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97Minutes

While much of the world struggles to keep the planet going, a frighteningly large group of American fundamentalist Christians are working to promote the apocalypse. The evangelical movement is convinced that they will be saved when Jesus appears in the state of Israel on horseback and, with a sword raised to heaven, kills the infidels so that the blood reaches the horses’ bridles. Natural fires, corona, wars and crises are evidence that the time is nigh. But for the prophecies to be realized, the state of Israel has to grow stronger, so they provide huge financial support and are so far inside the White House that they help influence US foreign policy.

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Trouble
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Trouble (2020)

A documentary series offering in-depth anarchist analysis on a range of topics, themes and spaces of resistance. Intended to be watched in groups.

Undercurrent
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Undercurrent(2020)

6.4
20Minutes

On a winter evening in 1979, the arrest of anti-government protesters is underway. The city is under curfew, but a teenage student, out of curiosity, follows a mysterious young man from a riverside path into an abandoned hut. Living in Taiwan under martial law, are men constantly escaping from government, society, or the affection buried in their hearts?

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30 Years of Democracy
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30 Years of Democracy(2019)

9.3
181Minutes

A gripping documentary that explores the tumultuous journey of Romania over the past 30 years, focusing on the riots, poverty, political scandals, and corruption that have shaped the nation. From the Romanian Revolution to regime change, the film delves into the dark underbelly of Romanian politics, unearthing stories of profiteering, media manipulation, and international relations.

World War C
Movie

World War C(2021)

7.4
85Minutes

World War C is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the various aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic, including its effects on globalism, politicians, riots, health, human rights, police brutality, government control, experimental vaccines, and more. It sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals and societies around the world during this unprecedented crisis.

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L'Enfance de l'art
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L'Enfance de l'art(1992)

6.3
7Minutes

Children living and playing in a war zone are touched by violence. Part of How Are the Kids? (1990), a UNICEF-sponsored six-film anthology depicting childhood horrors around the world.

In 1968, Ogawa decided to form Ogawa Productions and locate it at the newly announced construction site of Narita International Airport in a district called Sanrizuka. Ogawa chose to locate his company in the most radical of the villages, Heta. Some farmers immediately sold their land; others vehemently protested and drew the support of social movements across the country. Together they clashed with riot police sent in to protect surveyors, who were plotting out the airport. Summer in Sanrizuka is a messy film – its chaos communicating the passions and actions on the ground.

Discover a curated selection of movies and TV shows that explore the intense and thought-provoking theme of "riots". From gripping documentaries to thrilling fictional narratives, these titles capture the chaos, social unrest, and power dynamics that emerge during times of protests and uprisings. Dive into the world of riots and witness the impact they have on individuals, communities, and societies.

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