"resistance"
Life Is Waiting: Referendum and Resistance in Western Sahara
Forty years after its people were promised freedom by departing Spanish rulers, Western Sahara remains Africa's last colony. This film chronicles the everyday violence experienced by Sahrawis living under Moroccan occupation and voices the aspirations of a desert people for whom the era of colonialist never ended.
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.
EVE A Day At The Resistance
EVE A Day At The Resistance was a Professional wrestling event produced by Pro Wrestling Eve, which took place on February 18, 2017 at the Resistance Gallery in Bethnal Green, Greater London.
Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life
Weaving together the voices of women entangled in the criminal justice system, along with leading scholars on prison abolition, this film provides a critical analysis of the disfunctionality and violence of the prison system.
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..
Daniel Cordier, la Résistance comme un roman
Après avoir rejoint le général de Gaulle en Angleterre en juin 1940, Daniel Cordier est parachuté en France. Ce jeune homme d'à peine 22 ans découvre la Résistance en devenant le bras droit de Jean Moulin. Soixante-dix ans plus tard, Cordier entraîne Régis Debray sur les lieux de son engagement, faisant ressurgir les souvenirs, redonnant v..
Notes of Resistance and Erasure
This experimental short traces the lifespan of the graffiti and murals present at the occupation of NYC’s City Hall in June and July of 2020. The encampment formed to demand the abolishment of the NYPD and the reallocation of its resources to housing, education, and other social programs.
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..
Bonne résistance à la douleur
Laurent, twenty, found, thanks to his father, a first job: security agent in a sports shop. The arrival of the young man disrupts his superior, Thierry, who immediately takes aversion.
Symbols of Resistance
Presented by The Freedom Archive, a history of the Chican@ Pride movement during the 1970s. It covers student activism, police repression, and issues of Chican@ identity.
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..
Innu Nikamu: Chanter la résistance
Via une série d'entrevues menées auprès de divers participants et organisateurs, le film retrace l'histoire du festival de musique autochtone Innu Nikamu, rappelant en filigrane les heurts subis par les jeunes Innus aux mains des prêtres catholiques.
Stronghold of Resistance: Sable Island & Her Legendary Horses
Through a mysteriously enmeshed narrator, this short film takes viewers to the shores of Sable Island, a small strip of land less than a mile-wide whose only full-time inhabitants are wild horses; no human attempts at colonization have ever succeeded.
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.
Resist and the New England Resistance (Newsreel #8)
This film gives a general outline of the kinds of work being done in The Boston-Cambridge area by National Resist and the New England Resistance.
Essai de Résistance Esthétique
Plastic chairs.
Resist: The Resistance Revival Chorus
In the midst of a country divided, a diverse group of women and non-binary individuals unite through the historic power of music to create a movement ignited by song.
Rhythms of Resistance
A look at the Pacifying Police Units (UPPs) in Rio de Janeiro through politicized speeches by artists from some locals communities. With music and performances thematizing social exclusion and police violence, these artists discuss the rhetoric of peace and question to what extent the arrival of the UPP does not represent an intensification of the ..
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..