Keyword: activism

Aruanas

6.9

2019

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Three friends leading a nonprofit organisation investigate environmental crimes in the Amazon involving a major mining company.

Rise

8.7

2017

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Vice travels to Indigenous communities across the Americas to meet people protecting their homelands and rising up against colonization.

Shut Up and Dribble

6.9

2018

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A look at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political environment, through the lens of the NBA.

Melissa Etheridge: I'm Not Broken

9

2024

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Chronicles the singer-songwriters journey creating a new song inspired by five incarcerated women she meets at the Topeka Correctional Facility in her Kansas hometown, exploring themes of redemption and human connection through music.

Broken Bread

9

2019

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Chef Roy Choi looks at the ways food can be an agent of change.

Bad River

8.3

2024

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Chronicles the Wisconsin-based Bad River Band and its ongoing fight for sovereignty.

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

8.5

2024

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Reeves rise to becoming a film star follows with a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After the accident, he became an activist for spinal cord injury treatments and disability rights.

Pride

7.8

2014

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U.K. gay activists work to help miners during their lengthy strike of the National Union of Mineworkers in the summer of 1984.

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

7.5

2022

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Follows the life of artist Nan Goldin and the downfall of the Sackler family, the pharmaceutical dynasty who was greatly responsible for the opioid epidemics unfathomable death toll.

Captain Miller

6.9

2024

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A man leaves and turns against the British-led Indian military after witnessing atrocity.

Invisible Beauty

7.1

2023

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Fashion revolutionary Bethann Hardison looks back on her journey as a pioneering Black model, modeling agent, and activist, shining a light on an untold chapter in the fight for racial diversity.

Simón

8.4

2018

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A young Venezuelan freedom fighter seeks asylum in the United States, but his heart remains in the fight back home.

Lemonade

7.6

2016

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A view of a womans journey through life.

Just Animals

7

2022

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A personal documentary that portrays Saila, an activist for animal rights, facing her own limits when she realizes that the utopia she has always fought for will never be as she imagined.

Bigger Than Us

8

2021

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Melati Wijsen travels the world to meet young activists who have already helped the world with their perseverance and selflessness.

Then Barbara Met Alan

7.7

2022

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Tells the story of Barbara Lisicki and Alan Holdsworth, two disabled cabaret artists who met in1989 and became the driving force behind Direct Action Network - whose protests pushed disability rights into the spotlight.

Jeanne and the Perfect Guy

5.5

1998

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Jeanne has an appetite for love that can never be satisfied. Lovers at every corner of her life she is still in search of that one. When a impromptu tryst on the subway with Olivier gives her butterflies like never before she finally finds herself in love, truly in love. Yet she continues her affairs but now with a realization that they are not what she wants, she wants Olivier. Olivier reluctant to continue the romance with Jeanne for fear of hurting her or worse yet her seeing him at his worse. Olivier reveals to Jeanne he has AIDS from a bad needle during his heroine use. This however does not scare Jeanne off and her love for him turns her into a new person who wants to care for him, but that is not what he wants. The two share a common friend that is an AIDS Activist but they dont know it. Then Olivier because severely ill and Jeanne professes her love and her infidelity. That is the last she ever sees of Olivier. She returns to the hospital to find he has left with his parents, and left no forwarding address. Much time passes, and still the pain of her lost love resides. She knows of nothing of his whereabouts and no way to find him, until she bumps in to a friend that accompanied Olivier on the subway when she met him. Then she finally learns her love has passed on. A musical about the french governments lack of concern and role in the dire conditions of their citizens and about the different classes in society from the immigrant workers, soldiers, upper class and economic dependency on credit cards. A story that covers all walks of life and the pains of love.