Activist Movies
- 2012
How to Survive a Plague
How to Survive a Plague6.82012HD
A story of two coalitions – ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group) – whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence...
- 2005
Gie
Gie62005HD
Indonesian activist Soe Hok Gie experiences a political awakening during the tumultuous regimes of Soeharto and Soekarno.
- 2012
Jack Irish: Bad Debts
Jack Irish: Bad Debts6.42012HD
Jack Irish is a man getting his life back together again. A former criminal lawyer whose world imploded, he now spends his days as a part-time...
- 2020
Cops and Robbers
Cops and Robbers6.6642020HD
Animation and activism unite in this multimedia spoken-word response to police brutality and racial injustice.
- 2013
Shahid
Shahid7.2382013HD
A story based on real-life human-rights and criminal lawyer, Shahid Azmi, who was slain while defending the wrongly accused by the law in terrorist...
- 2024
A Life Among Elephants
A Life Among Elephants02024HD
60 years ago, almost nothing was known of elephants in the wild. But then one young Scottish biologist changed that forever. In 1965 Iain...
- 2017
Unfractured
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Chanda Chevannes follows scientist Dr. Sandra Steingraber as she makes speeches against fracking and gets arrested protesting “the...
- 2023
Buya Hamka Vol. 1
Buya Hamka Vol. 162023HD
Discover the life of renowned Muslim scholar Buya Hamka, from his humble West Sumatra origins to his political achievements.
- 2013
John Denver: Country Boy
John Denver: Country Boy8.22013HD
This BBC documentary chronicles the life of folk/soft-rock singer John Denver through his rise with The Chad Mitchell Trio and Peter, Paul and Mary,...
- 1995
A Single Spark
A Single Spark7.21995HD
Activist and law school graduate Kim is being persecuted by the mid-’70s Park regime for trying to write a book about Jeon Tae-il, a union...
- 2015
Bikes vs Cars
Bikes vs Cars6.82015HD
Bikes vs Cars depicts a global crisis that we all deep down know we need to talk about: Climate, earth's resources, cities where the entire surface...
- 2011
My Back Page
My Back Page5.12011HD
In 1969, Sawada is filled with idealism that permeated that era and starts working as a gonzo journalist for a weekly magazine. Two years later,...
- 1999
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer5.31999HD
An account of early 1970s social activist Ira Einhorn, who allegedly murdered his girlfriend and then fled the country.
- 2014
Who Is Vermin Supreme? An Outsider Odyssey
Who Is Vermin Supreme? An Outsider Odyssey6.32014HD
Vermin Supreme is no ordinary presidential candidate. Promising a free pony for every American, a fully funded time travel research program, and...
- 2014
The Yes Men Are Revolting
The Yes Men Are Revolting7.12014HD
Activist-pranksters Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonnano pull the rug out from under mega-corporations, government officials and a complacent media in a...
- 2014
Inside Fur
Inside Fur102014HD
A group of highly motivated activists work for years with the goal of exposing the true face of the Nordic fur industry. They sneak into hundreds of...
- 2010
Mrs Mandela
Mrs Mandela42010HD
How Winnie Mandela went from innocent country girl to a fighter against apartheid.
- 2015
Taking Alcatraz
Taking Alcatraz02015HD
A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as...
- 2013
Arise
Arise02013HD
A film that captures the portraits and stories of extraordinary women around the world who are coming together to heal the injustices against the...
- 2021
The Story Won't Die
The Story Won't Die02021HD
THE STORY WON’T DIE, from Award-winning filmmaker David Henry Gerson, is an inspiring, timely look at a young generation of Syrian artists who...