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1947 Japanese movie
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1947 Japanese movie
2012 was a watermark year in Virginia for women’s health, when state politicians voted on and passed the controversial Right To Know and See Act, a bill which would require women seeking an abortion to receive and pay fo
Young and bright politicians are preparing for the election. Every candidate's dirty clothes will be shown to the people and created scandals and used as an advantage.
A political quarrel between two men that ends in laughter.
Paula, Beatriz, Giu and Fernando live in one of the poorest favelas of São Paulo. A world of marginalization and despair, in which they struggle for their rights as transgenders, but also for survival: according to the s
Final-year project of Lauren C. Carroll, a student at the New York Film Institute. Unlike her fellow classmates who choose pure entertainment, Lauren decides to make a politically committed film.
Two guys run a cartoon character for President.
An investigation into the truth behind the murder of Guatemalan Bishop, Juan Gerardi, who was killed in 1998 just days after trying to hold the country's military accountable for the atrocities committed during its civil
Following the 2002 HBO documentary "Journeys with George," Pelosi's irreverent account of George W. Bush on the campaign trail, she set out on the road again with a handful of distinguished men competing to see who could
Bookended by Inauguration Day 2021 and the State of the Union speech of March 2022, this documentary is a front-seat account of the Biden administration’s tense first year, marked by security threats both at home and abr
A Political Movie
On the soundtrack (in French) of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, the cult horror film featuring a despicable Texan killer, Lionel Soukaz combines images of protests against the war waged by Bush Jr.
U Thein Soe dedicated the best years of his life to working as Aung San Suu Kyi’s bodyguard. To please his long-suffering wife and family he has now bowed out of politics – but still can’t help giving up his time to prov
I am Kepler, an exile from the planet Guarding. A long time ago, I asked myself a question: "What am I?" Since then, I began a long search for the meaning of my existence. When I finally got the answer, the day of exile
The story of how, in 1970, the social activism of young UCLA philosophy professor Angela Davis led her to become involved in a failed kidnapping attempt that ended in a shootout, four deaths, and her name on the FBI's Te
Is a stable identity really feasible in the current political climate, filmmaker Zora Ottink wonders in this short surrealist picture story, which she shot on 16 mm. The film sets off stably in Ottink’s bathroom where sh
"There'll be no rest for the wicked There's no song for the choir There's no hope for the weary If you let them win without a fight.” - No rest for the wicked, Lykke Li (2014) Last election close to a million enroll
This piece belongs to the ongoing series POLITICAL GESTURES, in which I document televised electoral debates captured frame by frame on laboratory emulsions (sound record 7702 or, as in this case, color print). This film
This documentary addresses the challenges facing the Italian film industry in 1978 by focusing on the television productions of Francesco Rosi's CHRIST STOPPED AT EBOLI (1979) and Elio Petri's LE MANI SPORCHE (1978)