Desert of the real
Overview of films
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A Huey P. Newton Story
Writer-actor Roger Guenveur Smith made a stage monologue about the co-founder of the Black Panthers, Huey P. Newton. Spike Lee filmed a stage version
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Elephants and Grass
Critical and often acidly hilarious thriller about corruption and crime in today’s Turkey. A marathon runner becomes unwittingly involved in the dirty
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Meditations on Revolution, Part III: Soledad
Mexico City: as if the revolution was always there.
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Le cas Pinochet
Penetrating reconstruction of the deeds of Pinochet and the attempts to bring him to justice for them.
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Once Again, Five Human Rights Stories from Palestine
Five short documentaries from Ramallah, Jerusalem, Gaza, Um Al Fahm and Nazareth: the Palestinian side.
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Un mondo diverso è possibile
Widely debated report made by 33 directors during the G8 summit in Genoa, summer 2001.
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Newsreelfilms
In the 1960s, a small group of American film-makers produced a collection of independent films that could define that era. They were not reporters in the narrow sense of the word, but lawyers and activists who used the film medium to bring things to the attention of a mass audience. They called themselves Newsreel. They […]
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Samurai Beat
Trailer for a report about the demonstrations against the WTO summit in Prague.