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4 wrz 2024 · Movies about historical protests not only entertain but also educate viewers about the struggles and triumphs of those who dared to challenge the status quo. These films bring to life the passion, courage, and resilience of individuals and movements that fought for justice and equality.
14 sty 2024 · Civil rights activist Bayard Rustin was the unstoppable force who made the historic March on Washington happen in 1963. The mass of peaceful protest is credited with helping to pass the Civil...
4 cze 2020 · In 2020, civil disobedience makes sense. The system is broken. We, as Americans, are way past crying for “policy and change.” The films on this list are films that reflect that understandable anger, which is in and of itself patriotic.
30 kwi 2018 · Roughly two thirds of the French workforce were on strike at the height of the protests, and more than 400 popular action committees were set up in Paris alone. Most universities completely ceased to operate. Below is a list of 10 films either looking back at the 1968 events or heavily influenced by them.
7.9 (62K) Rate. 97 Metascore. In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre.
We’ve collected a few of the very best films dealing with protests, riots, civil unrest and activism, chronicling some of the most important real life events in history. The films below deal with a variety of subjects, but the central through line is how people respond to perceived injustice,...
As massive protests against police violence sweep the nation and the world, we need only look at the great films of the past to see that none of this is unprecedented. The reaction to the tragic death of George Floyd at the hands of the police is a culmination of centuries of injustice and oppression, which has led to both protests and riots ...