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This film tells the story of the difficult transition from 36 years of military rule to a civilian president in Guatemala in 1986. It focuses on the pressing issues of continuing military power, land and human rights iss
In the shadow of the Acropolis, a revolutionary idea was born that would change history. Athens: Birth of Democracy takes viewers to ancient Greece, where citizens seized power, challenging kings and tyrants to create d
Dedicated Republicans and Democrats work side by side to ensure the voting rights of all U.S. citizens in this revealing documentary, which chronicles the 11 days preceding the 2004 presidential election. The program fol
The film looks at people transformed by a democratic revolution, who give up their normal lives to fight a Russian invasion, in a war which has killed 10,000 and displaced 1.9 million Ukrainians.
Teachers College Press presents three lively and engaging video segments featuring Wynton Marsalis and Sandra Day O'Connor for middle and high school teachers. A resource to use in whole or in part to stimulate classroo
In December 2024, an emergency martial law is declared by the Yoon Sukyeol government. Designers join the impeachment protests as members of the solidarity group "Democracy Saving Fem- Queer- Network." However, they face
When Israel is hijacked from within by extremist political forces, a group of citizens transform overnight into protest leaders. They embark on an epic struggle for their democracy - one that pushes the nation to the bri
This documentary chronicles the growing nuclear-free zone movement of the 1980s, in which cities and regions around the world voted to oppose nuclear weapons production and deployment. Through interviews, campaign footag
Some years ago, the Palácio de São Bento suddenly shook from visitors singing Zeca Afonso’s 1972 Grândola, Vila Morena in protest against Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho’s neo-liberal politics. Do the Carnation Revolu
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah Presents: Jordan Klepper Fingers the Midterms - America Unfollows Democracy is a special from the brilliant minds of The Daily Show about the 2022 midterm elections. In a clip from the upc
Documentary by Remy Vlek about one hundred years of social democracy in the Netherlands, which began with the founding of the SDAP on August 26, 1894, followed by a studio discussion moderated by Paul Witteman on the fut
Covers the Compact of Free Association, hearings at the United Nations and the US Congress, US military interests, nuclear free zones, the IPSECO power plant scandal, and the suicide of Palauan President Lazarus Salii. S
This film profiles the history, culture, and farm produce of the Caribbean territory of Puerto Rico. The film emphasizes the self-reliant nature of Puerto Rican farmers and their families, the difficulties they face, and
Rising in vigorous defense of the nation-state of the Jewish people, distinguished Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz presents incisive evidence from leading experts across the political spectrum to assert Isra
As Republicans grow enamored with Hungary's far-right, autocratic turn under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Jordan heads to Budapest to glimpse the potential future of American conservatism.
Nations once considered beacons of democracy are under attack. Many countries around the world are moving toward authoritarianism and jeopardizing once staunchly protected democratic values. Among them: the USA. The ne
‘Big Money Agenda: Democracy on the Brink’ explores why, Americans are sicker than they should be, poorer than they ought to be, and less safe than they deserve to be. This documentary explores the effects of money in po
Three worker-owned businesses show what it's like to work collectively, manage a business and deal with problems in a truly democratic way. The Cheeseboard Bakery and Cheese Shop with 18 workers, Rainbow Grocery with 15
Defenders of Democracy: The Thin Blue Line highlights the resilience and dedication of those at the forefront of defending democracy and navigating the aftermath of an unprecedented event.