Democracy Movies
- 2017
1987: When the Day Comes
1987: When the Day Comes8.1112017HD
In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police interrogation involving torture. Government of...
- 2012
No
No7.1682012HD
In 1988, Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet, due to international pressure, is forced to call a plebiscite on his presidency. The country...
- 2017
A Taxi Driver
A Taxi Driver8.0612017HD
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a...
- 2016
The King's Choice
The King's Choice6.92016HD
On 9 April 1940, German soldiers arrive in the city of Oslo. The King of Norway faces a choice that will change his country forever. The King's...
- 2003
The Corporation
The Corporation7.6942003HD
Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant...
- 2013
The Attorney
The Attorney7.7572013HD
In the early 1980s, South Korea is torn by student protests over the lack of representation in the government. Song Woo-Seok is a successful...
- 2019
The Edge of Democracy
The Edge of Democracy7.6962019HD
A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in...
- 1960
Primary
Primary6.31960HD
Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey in 1960. Primary is the first documentary to...
- 2024
Girls State
Girls State82024HD
What would American democracy look like in the hands of teenage girls? In this documentary, young female leaders from wildly different backgrounds in...
- 2015
Requiem for the American Dream
Requiem for the American Dream7.6542015HD
Through interviews filmed over four years, Noam Chomsky unpacks the principles that have brought us to the crossroads of historically unprecedented...
- 2013
Lihis
Lihis52013HD
The film splits itself between two timelines. In 2006, Ada is basing her thesis on a massacre that occurred twenty years prior in a village called...
- 1957
The Teahouse of the August Moon
The Teahouse of the August Moon5.9741957HD
In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.
- 2024
Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars
Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars02024HD
Fracking the System is a political thriller documentary from the front lines of climate justice activism in Colorado. When a fracking mega-site gets...
- 2009
South of the Border
South of the Border5.7162009HD
A road trip across five countries to explore the social and political movements as well as the mainstream media's misperception of South America...
- 2018
A Greater Society
A Greater Society02018HD
It’s the 2014 midterms and residents of a South Florida retirement community feel the weight of democracy on their shoulders. In one of the...
- 2017
Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower
Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower7.2212017HD
When the Chinese Communist Party backtracks on its promise of autonomy to Hong Kong, teenager Joshua Wong decides to save his city. Rallying...
- 1991
Demirkırat: Pressure
Demirkırat: Pressure01991HD
Looking back at the turmoil of the 1950s today, it's hard not to be sad. Even though one knows the end of the story, he is always waiting for...
- 2011
Two & Two
Two & Two7.32011HD
In a drab, anonymous gray school governed by a strict authoritarian regime, an apparently unremarkable day is turned on its head following a...
- 2024
God & Country: The Rise of Christian Nationalism
God & Country: The Rise of Christian Nationalism32024HD
Examines the implications of Christian Nationalism, how it distorts not only our constitutional republic, but Christianity itself, and asks the...
- 2021
Colombe
Colombe02021HD
Khian, Pim and Karn, young rebellious students, work together to make a protest to uncover the corruption in their school by folding hundreds of...