"Democracy"
Hello Democracy
Hello Democracy shows a very personal snapshot of Tunisia during October 2011, when the first free elections in the country's history took place. After 24 years of dictatorship Soukaina and Beshir need to reorient themselves. The idealistic student Soukaina fights for democracy as a member of a political party, while Beshir, the streetwise waiter, ..
Bride Price vs. Democracy
Omid and Vida grew up as friends in Iran. Now Omid lives in Sweden since many years while Vida still is in Iran. They decide to get married and live together in Sweden, but they're not well prepared for the culture clash.
Democracy in the Workplace: All About Collectives
Three worker-owned businesses show what it's like to work collectively, manage a business and deal with problems in a truly democratic way. The Cheeseboard Bakery and Cheese Shop with 18 workers, Rainbow Grocery with 150 workers, and Inkworks Press with18 members, all located in the San Francisco Bay Area, are successful worker-owned businesses, a..
Ukraine: From Democracy to Chaos
In 2004, the Orange Revolution saw off Victor Yanukovych's fraudulent bid for power. Ex-businesswoman Yulia Tymoshenko emerged as the muse of the revolution, determined to exorcise the spectre of Russia from Ukrainian politics once and for all. But a decade on, oligarchs are still doing deals with Putin behind the population's back. Will Ukraine ev..
Democracy at Work
A clumsy local political campaign fights to avoid damage from an enigmatic Internet rumor spread about their candidate 5 days before the election.
Bush Family Fortunes: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Greg Palast has been following the Bush family around for years as an investigative reporter for the BBC. This is some of the information he has found, as recorded in his book "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy".
Sex, Drugs and Democracy
The Dutch idea of a free society includes a legalized sex industry, the open sale of marijuana and hashish, total equality for gays, distribution of clean syringes and methadone to addicts, and government financed abortion, euthanasia and sex education for schoolchildren. Has this unconventional approach changed Holland from a land of tulips, windm..
Doing it Right: Democracy in the Pacific
Covers the Compact of Free Association, hearings at the United Nations and the US Congress, US military interests, nuclear free zones, the IPSECO power plant scandal, and the suicide of Palauan President Lazarus Salii. Seen from the point of view of the Palauans' struggle for a democratic and fair solution to these political difficulties.
Interference: Democracy at Risk
From dark money and fake news to misinformation campaigns and vote tampering, the 2016 election opened our eyes to new threats against democracy. What can be done to keep 2020 from being a repeat?
Democracy: The Vision Restored
A powerful financial magnate is plotted against by his greedy son.
Let Freedom Swing: Conversations on Jazz and Democracy
Teachers College Press presents three lively and engaging video segments featuring Wynton Marsalis and Sandra Day O'connor for middle and high school teachers. A resource to use in whole or in part to stimulate classroom discussion on jazz and democracy.
Democracy on Trial: The Morgentaler Affair
Paul Cowan's film captures the spirit of the legal battle over abortion waged by Dr. Henry Morgentaler in Quebec and in federal courts between 1970 and 1976. Using a combination of newsreel footage, interviews and re-enactments, this docudrama unravels the complexities of the case that began as a challenge to Canada's abortion laws and turned into ..
Recount Democracy
This compelling investigative documentary examines the controversy surrounding the possible voting irregularities in Florida during the hotly contested 2000 presidential election. The program looks into various voting rights violations; the claims that the votes of 180,000 Floridians -- primarily racial minorities and lower income individuals -- we..
Post-Democracy
When a CEO and his top executives are on a business trip for a major deal, a damaging sex scandal at the company is unearthed back home. As the pressure to complete the deal mounts, more secrets come to the surface, endangering the CEO’s company, his family, and his legacy. What happens to morality when human beings have limitless power?
Hijacking for Democracy
Published on July 13, 2014 Don't forget to like and share with everyone if you liked this video! Cinematographer: Oma Karki Editor: Man Bahadur Thapa Script/Direction: Jagat Nepal Narration: Shree ram Music: LX Karki #ManBahadurThapa
Democracy in America
Romeo Castellucci is one of Europe’s best-known directors, a firebrand known for productions that are as thought-provoking as they are visually stunning. He returns to Peak Performances with the American premiere of “Democracy in America,” freely inspired by the work of Alexis de Tocqueville. Castellucci conjures majorettes who stir the crowd..
Democracy Lover
A couple facing problems due to political differences.
Democracy in Action
Propaganda film about the contribution of the American farmer to the war effort.
By the People: Democracy in the Wild
Dedicated Republicans and Democrats work side by side to ensure the voting rights of all U.S. citizens in this revealing documentary, which chronicles the 11 days preceding the 2004 presidential election. The program follows a county clerk and her crew of government workers and volunteers in Marion County, Ind., as they make certain that the disabl..
That's Democracy
There's this fantastic improv show on WNYC called "The Truth". Headed up by a chap named Jonathan Mitchell, these guys generate a story, usually dark and ironic, and then workshop the hell out of it with their ridiculously talented cast, then edit it down into something succinct and powerful. All of their pieces are worth a listen, but this one, ca..
