Movies and TvShows featuring "surveillance-state" theme.

A man resigns from his secret agent position and wakes up in a mysterious island prison run by a surveillance state. He tries to escape while facing psychological torture and realizing nothing is what it seems.

John Weir, a private espionage operative, battles over the preservation of democracy in a world constantly at odds.

In a dystopian society, dirty jokes are strictly banned and a group of high school students rebels against the government's censorship.

In the TV show 'The Unlisted,' a pair of identical twins stumble upon a global control conspiracy involving mass surveillance and thought control. They must use their abnormal abilities to fight against the unethical practices and exploitation. Along the way, they encounter computer hacking, brainwashing, and a close bond with their Indian grandmother.

In a near-future surveillance state, a female interrogator is drawn into a dark secret involving political prisoners and the unleashing of a supernatural creature known as the Ghoul. As she delves deeper into the mystery, she discovers a dystopian world where loyalty is tested and revenge is sought.

In the year 2054, PreCrime police use 'PreCogs' to stop future crimes. When John is framed for a murder he didn't commit, he must uncover the truth to clear his name.

A lawyer accidentally receives key evidence to a politically motivated crime, making him a target of corrupt politicians and the NSA. He teams up with an underground journalist and a retired NSA agent to clear his name and expose the truth.

Strikes in Port Talbot spark a revolution – and a family of fugitives go on the run. Facing impossible choices, what would you do?

In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police becomes increasingly absorbed by the lives of a writer and his lover while conducting surveillance. As he uncovers the truth about their loyalty to the party and their illicit relationship, he must decide where his allegiances lie. Set against the backdrop of a surveillance state and the looming threat of the Berlin Wall, this political thriller explores themes of loyalty, freedom, and the power of art.

A top-secret handbook takes viewers on an undercover journey to Titanpointe, the site of a hidden partnership. Narrated by Rami Malek and Michelle Williams, and based on classified NSA documents, PROJECT X reveals the inner workings of a windowless skyscraper in downtown Manhattan.

In 2013, Edward Snowden leaks classified information about illegal mass spying by the NSA. The story follows his journey from enlisting in the U.S. Army to working for the CIA and later the NSA, where he becomes disillusioned with the government's actions. Snowden's relationship with his girlfriend Lindsay Mills is also depicted. Eventually, he smuggles classified information out of his office and shares it with the press. Snowden is then forced to seek asylum in Moscow.

The story of the cross destiny of George Orwell (1903-50) and Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), the genius authors of the two most groundbreaking novels of anticipation of the 20th century: 1984 and Brave New World; two lucid witnesses of the maledictions of the modern world whose novels have found a considerable echo with our time.

Moscow, Russia, December 2016. Edward Snowden, Larry Lessig and Birgitta Jónsdóttir meet for the first time in a secret place. Apparently, Russia is interfering in the US presidential elections while it mourns the death of its ambassador to Turkey. Snowden carefully chooses his interviews, so nobody really knows something about him. As the world prepares for Christmas, they gather to discuss the only issue that matters, their common struggle: how to save democracy.

When a female software engineer has her identity stolen, she becomes the target of a dangerous cyber conspiracy that forces her to go on the run. With the help of an FBI agent, she must uncover the truth before it's too late.

By exploring the relationship between the watched and the watching, our film uncovers the trauma and hope engendered by the Chinese all-surveilling state and lends a voice to those that stand in resilient defiance of such blatant abuse of power.

In a world where terrorism and war have become the norm, a government agent hunts down a mysterious man behind a series of bombings. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he discovers a shocking truth that threatens to change everything he knows.

A feature-length documentary which examines a deeply disturbing episode in Canadian history, when an impoverished couple was coerced by undercover law enforcement agents into carrying out a terrorist bombing. Further, viewers learn that this case is far from unique in the context of Canadian intelligence.

What do you know about the Darknet? Silk Road, hitmen for hire and outlets for the most depraved aspects of human behaviour? This film delves beyond this notoriety to reveal to undiscussed depths of this network, exposing how activists from around the world are hiding in the shadows of the Darknet to protect the freedoms we all hold dear. As privacy, anonymity and freedom of speech come under increasing threat, a group of self-appointed freedom fighters stand on the frontier of an unseen battleground. This Gonzo-style exploration tumbles ever deeper down this rabbit hole, guided by hackers, cypherpunks and cryptoanarchists, to find the hidden light at the bottom of the deep dark web.

A thought-provoking documentary that delves into the complex issues surrounding surveillance, privacy, and human rights in the age of advanced technology.

Citizenfour is a documentary film about Edward Snowden and the National Security Agency (NSA) leaks, exposing mass surveillance and government deception. The film follows journalist Glenn Greenwald and filmmaker Laura Poitras as they meet Snowden in a Hong Kong hotel room and document his revelations. It explores the implications of surveillance and the violation of privacy, raising questions about civil rights and the role of the government.