Activism Movies

A procession from Artists' Campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment of the Republic of Ireland.

Tribal Strands is about two self-made Brooklyn hair artists, who create authentic hairstyles, leading the anti-hair discrimination movement. In additi...

abel and Antonio are human rights activists. They were awoke by the loud noise of sirens and the roar of thousands of screamings. They picked what the...

She Draws a Circle reflects on the work of generations of women to interrupt cycles of violence and oppression, looking to the ways in which our sp...

"Some people are political just because of who you are." - Linda Tillery.

Dublin, June 2024: thousands of men seeking asylum in Ireland are homeless. Olivia and her group of volunteers are trying to find safe locations where...

The Chicago Haymarket tragedy, where a bomb thrown into the ranks of Police was followed by an eruption of panic and violence resulting in a trial and...

An ode to Toronto artist Shari Kasman's "Bloordale Beach": a demolition grounds turned absurd community rallying point at the height of the COVID-19 p...

Documentary about Aminatou Haidar and her fight for the Sahrawi rights

Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin were both on the leading edge of protest in the 1960’s. Rubin became an entrepreneur and the chief spokesman for the Bab...

This documentary speaks to local activist groups in the music industry and culture scene to find out why people are driven to fight back and speak out...

Transformed by the love of a kitten, a tough New York City construction contractor is inspired to rescue abandoned animals, become a vegetarian, and t...

Claire and Agnes struggle to live their passionate love in 1970s France.

A powerful documentary that follows gay Namibian activist Friedel Dausab as he challenges his country’s criminalisation of same-sex love. In June 2022...

A documentary exploring sexism and patriarchy in Kosova.

Shot in the eye by security forces amid protests, a teenage girl actively attempts to convince others that she has regained her sight.