"Résistance"
From Protest to Resistance
Documentary film about three veterans of the Civil Rights movement who have become peace spokesman for the new opposition activist. It traces their thought and action over the past year, as they see themselves moving from demonstration to political organizing.
Acts of Quiet Resistance
Acts Of Quiet Resistance is a documentary steeped in the slow cinema tradition. Five years in the making, it continues a thread in Ian Nesbitt's work of collaboratively made films, blurring the line between subject and filmmaker.
The Resistance of Amnesia
The footage captures the artist’s journey and her visit back to her home country, China. Shot with a 16mm camera, the film raises questions towards her sense of belonging and definition of home.
Suggestion of Least Resistance
Suggestion of Least Resistance is based on archive materials which depict The July Revolt of 1927 (Der Brand des Wiener Justizpalastes), a monumental episode still acutely relevant. The animation film is a rhythmic, poetic surge, comparing us, our lives, and our very humanness to burning paper in the breeze. Images of sheets of paper flying through..
Path of Most Resistance
Funnyman Orny Adams's debut stand-up film features riffs on phone sex, kids with guns, strong women and hair loss in this hysterical performance recorded at Pasadena, California's famed Ice House Comedy Club. The comic has never held a 9-to-5 job, and this show demonstrates why the corporate world is exactly the wrong place for him. Bonus footage i..
A Statement of Resistance
A mixed media animation film about people, human resistance, and the will to exist. It's about a city that keeps maintaining itself, like the phoenix that cyclically regenerates and obtains new life by arising from the ashes of its predecessor. A city that keeps growing despite the fact of war, searching for hope to exist and for a better future.
Resistance in Củ Chi
Documentary about the Củ Chi district during the Vietnam War..
Concrete Forms of Resistance
Filmed in Tripoli, Lebanon, Concrete Forms of Resistance is a documentary centred upon the city’s abandoned ‘Permanent International Fair’, designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer in the mid-1960s. Progress and crisis, labour and capital, material and memory, are reflected through a very intelligent rhyme between image and sound. The t..
Exploring Modes of Resistance
Wide-ranging images of Palestinian resistance. The cinematic archives as organizing tool. Intended to be screened with others, and to inspire fruitful horizontal discussion.
Black Power: America's Armed Resistance
Filmmaker Dan Murdoch spent last summer documenting clashes between a resurgent Ku Klux Klan, and a growing Black Power movement. Now in a follow up to 'KKK: The Fight for White Supremacy' he returns to America to revisit some of the people he met from the KKK and also meet members of the Black Liberation Movement: to find out what black power mean..
Un caméraman dans la Résistance
Parcours de Félix Forestier, cameraman résistant en 1944. On l'envoie dans le Vercors filmer le quotidien des maquisards. Il survit à l'attaque allemande, filme la libération, et la période, entre euphorie et chaos, qui la suit. Des historiens reviennent sur ces images et expliquent comment elles sont utilisées et reçues dans l'après guerre..
Trois chansons de la résistance
French Resistance propaganda film. Filmed in wartime London and distributed to the Free French troops in England and Canada. Germaine Sablon interprets three songs, including the Song of the Partisans.
Mont Saint-Michel: Resistance Through the Ages
The magnificent Mont Saint-Michel fortress has stood in the middle of a bay off the French coast of Normandy for centuries. It has come to symbolize a stubborn resistance to the passage of time and to the turbulence of European history. This film journeys through the history of this indomitable fortress going back to the 8th century AD. Explore the..
Resistance: Rio's Different Face of Fashion
Founded 15 years ago in Jacarezinho - one of the biggest favelas in Rio de Janeiro - Jacaré Moda is a modeling agency that is transforming the Brazilian fashion industry by challenging standards and norms, and bringing young people of peripheries to fashion. This film tells the story of three models from Jacaré Moda: Caio, Camila, and Natália. O..
Join the Resistance, Fall in Love
"On the upper left screen we watch a white bourgeois couple joylessly preparing for work: getting dressed, brushing their teeth, and eating breakfast. In the lower right corner we watch an interracial hipster couple—an Asian woman and white man—calling in sick and having sex. The alienation between the bourgeois couple is formally stressed by t..
White Ravens: A Legacy of Resistance
Filmed on the island of Haida Gwaii, this documentary depicts the ongoing resistance and resurgence of the Haida people and their culture against the different manifestations and trauma of colonization.
Boston Draft Resistance Group (Newsreel #7)
A profile of a grassroots anti-war group in Boston, this short film documents some of the tactics and activities used by draft resistance groups across the country during the Vietnam War. Using the law to keep young men out of the war, this group helped over 150 people each week escape service and educate themselves and their communities about alte..
The Reckoning: Remembering the Dutch Resistance
Documentary - The Reckoning: Remembering the Dutch Resistance is the international award-winning documentary that captures the compelling story and eyewitness account of six survivors in war-torn Netherlands during World War II. - Diet Eman
The Eastpak Resistance Tour: Volume I
Recorded live in Brussels, Belgium at the Ancienne Belgique on November 17th 2002.
