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Activists challenging the system is an overarching theme, be it in Brooklyn, Vermont or Iraq.

Featured Films

Brooklyn, Inshallah

In a historic first, A Palestinian-American runs for New York City Council, declaring that the Arab community can be silent no more in Trump's America.

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Alternative Facts: The Lies of Executive Order 9066

The untold story of lies, deceit and a failure of democracy.

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Skokie: Rights or Wrong?

A film about freedom of speech

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Ask Not

The definitive story of the history and activism behind "don't ask, don't tell."

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Witness To War

One man's journey of conscience from war to peace.

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This Unfamiliar Place

An award-winning film about secrets, survival and memory

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Seeing Red

Stories of American Communists

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The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

An act of conscience that shocked the world

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All Films About Political Science

Safe Haven

From Peabody Award winning filmmaker Lisa Molomot: War resisters expose the realities and myths of Canada as a safe haven.

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Stop Time

A story of community, perseverance, and defiance of a deportation.

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Not Your Model Minority

Explores the myth and intersections with anti-Asian violence.

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Reparations

A four-century struggle to seek repair and atonement for slavery in the United States.

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Looking for Adventure

A striking journey through Peru that offers a new perspective on travel and tourism.

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Trust Me

How do you know what to believe?

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The Search

A grandmother’s quest to move past a terrible tragedy to a place of possibility.

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Brooklyn, Inshallah

In a historic first, A Palestinian-American runs for New York City Council, declaring that the Arab community can be silent no more in Trump's America.

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Tender

Black trans women face gentrification and rising rent in a neighborhood they’ve always called home.

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Undeterred

Militarization and community resistance on the US/Mexico border.

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The Interpreters

They saved American lives - will we return the favor?

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Alternative Facts: The Lies of Executive Order 9066

The untold story of lies, deceit and a failure of democracy.

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New Day Films mourns the loss of Daniel Ellsberg

A black and white still image from the film. The camera looks up from below at Daniel Ellsberg, a white man in a pinstriped suit, who speaks into a mass of TV reporter microphones that are taped together. He stands in front of tall, pale building with “United States Court House” embossed on the exterior wall. He is surrounded by men of various ethnicities who listen on or jockey into position to get their microphone closer to him.

4 Films About Local Elections and Politics

November 1, 2022