Political Activist Movies
- 2000
One Hundred Steps
One Hundred Steps7.82000HD
Peppino Impastato is a quick-witted lad growing up in 1970s Sicily. Despite hailing from a family with Mafia ties and living just one hundred steps fr...
- 2023
Bobi Wine: The People's President
Bobi Wine: The People's President6.752023HD
Uganda has one the youngest populations in the world and one of its most flagrantly anti-democratic governments. These are ingredients for revolution,...
- 2018
Seeing Allred
Seeing Allred6.92018HD
Gloria Allred overcame trauma and personal setbacks to become one of the nation’s most famous women’s rights attorneys. Now the feminist firebrand tak...
- 1992
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media7.531992HD
A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.
- 1976
Gloria Mundi
Gloria Mundi4.81976HD
An actress of political torture movies made by her husband has to finish his latest film and arrange a screening for distributors while the husband, w...
- 2005
Trudell
Trudell5.82005HD
A chronicle of legendary Native American poet/activist John Trudell's travels, spoken word performances and politics.
- 2011
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-19757.62011HD
Examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in US society from 1967 to 1975. It features footage of the movement shot by Swedish journalists in...
- 2012
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate5.22012HD
On November 25th 1970, a man committed ritual suicide inside the Tokyo headquarters of the Japanese Ministry of Defence, leaving behind a legacy of ma...
- 2010
Princess Kaiulani
Princess Kaiulani5.72010HD
Ka'iulani, a 19th-century Hawaiian princess, is raised in England but determined to maintain her people's independence from aggressive American busine...
- 2012
Marighella
Marighella6.82012HD
This communist and parliamentarian leader was arrested and tortured, and became famous for having written the "Minimanual of the Urban Guerrilla". Gre...
- 1982
The Ambush Murders
The Ambush Murders91982HD
An African-American political activist is wrongfully imprisoned for killing two white policemen; he is unwary of yet another white lawyer who claims t...
- 2019
The Man Who Defied Beijing
The Man Who Defied Beijing6.52019HD
A portrait of Chinese writer Liu Xiaobo (1955-2017),a witness of the Tiananmen Square massacre (1989),a dissident, a woodpecker who tirelessly pecke...
- 2017
Hong Kong: Retrocession Generation
Hong Kong: Retrocession Generation7.52017HD
In 2017, twenty years after the British handed over Hong Kong to China in 1997, young people, more politicized than any previous generation and proud...
- 2008
In Prison My Whole Life
In Prison My Whole Life02008HD
William Francome is a fairly typical, white middle-class guy. Typical except for the fact that he is about to embark on a journey into the dark heart...
- 2011
The Kingdom of Survival
The Kingdom of Survival02011HD
The Kingdom of Survival explores modern skepticism in America, challenges the status quo and uncovers provocative links between survivalist philosophy...
- 2020
Oproerkraaiers
Oproerkraaiers02020HD
- 2021
A Swedish Defence
A Swedish Defence02021HD
In this satirical drama, an international arms deal is interrupted by teenage protesters. A Swedish engineer tries to prevent his activist daughter fr...
- 1986
Short Changed
Short Changed01986HD
Described as "an Aboriginal Kramer vs Kramer," this is the moving account of an Aboriginal political activist fighting his white ex-wife for joint cus...
- 2013
Herrmann
Herrmann12013HD
Herrmann is a leftist Thirty Something, who is still politically active, despite beginning to live the usual life of having a girlfriend and a child....
- 1986
The Innocent
The Innocent7.31986HD
A simple minded peasant was recruited in the Egyptian army where he was deceived to believe that political activists are his homeland enemies, but not...