Student Protest Movies

  • 1970
    Solo

    Solo

    Solo

    6.11970HD

    During an orgy, Some old and wealthy notables are being murdered by a small group of leftist young revolutionaries. Very soon the police are tracking...

    Solo
  • 2022
    A Night of Knowing Nothing

    A Night of Knowing Nothing

    A Night of Knowing Nothing

    7.22022HD

    L, a student in India witness to the government's violent response to university protests, writes letters to her estranged lover while he is away.

    A Night of Knowing Nothing
  • 1972
    Brink of Disaster!

    Brink of Disaster!

    Brink of Disaster!

    61972HD

    A student is held up in the library while a riot rages outside. As SDS protesters head to burn the library down, he has to fend them off with his...

    Brink of Disaster!
  • 1968
    El grito

    El grito

    El grito

    6.61968HD

    In the summer of revolt 1968, student Leobardo López Aretche captured the protests in Mexico City, and the state’s brutal response, up...

    El grito
  • 2017
    Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower

    Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower

    Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower

    7.32017HD

    When the Chinese Communist Party backtracks on its promise of autonomy to Hong Kong, teenager Joshua Wong decides to save his city. Rallying...

    Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower
  • 1999
    But Forever in My Mind

    But Forever in My Mind

    But Forever in My Mind

    5.9061999HD

    Teenage problems intertwine during the occupation of a high school in Rome. Silvio—much like his peers desperate to lose his...

    But Forever in My Mind
  • 1969
    June Turmoil

    June Turmoil

    June Turmoil

    5.41969HD

    The film speaks of student demonstrations in Belgrade, 1969 and of the critical quality, enthusiasm and discipline of this form of protest. It was...

    June Turmoil
  • 2013
    Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'

    Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'

    Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'

    6.312013HD

    As Mexico prepares to host the 1968 Olympics, students and civilians are uniting on the streets to protest the authoritarian government. Tensions are...

    Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'
  • 1969
    Love and Anger

    Love and Anger

    Love and Anger

    5.21969HD

    Five short stories with contemporary settings. In New York, people are indifferent to derelicts sleeping on sidewalks, to a woman's assault in front...

    Love and Anger
  • 1970
    Occupation

    Occupation

    Occupation

    01970HD

    Students seeking greater control over the hiring of faculty occupy the offices of the Political Science Department at McGill University. The film...

    Occupation
  • 1968
    A Film Like Any Other

    A Film Like Any Other

    A Film Like Any Other

    6.7351968HD

    An analysis of the social upheaval of May 1968, made in the immediate wake of the workers’ and students’ protests. The picture consists...

    A Film Like Any Other
  • 2018
    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68

    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68

    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68

    02018HD

    In 1968 Joan Bakewell was one of the few female TV presenters, fronting the BBC's Late Night Line-Up and addressing daily the most pressing issues of...

    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68
  • 2023
    2012/Through the heart

    2012/Through the heart

    2012/Through the heart

    02023HD

    What remains of the 2012 Quebec student protests? Little has changed in the decade that ensued. Rodrigue Jean and Arnaud Valade exhume images of the...

    2012/Through the heart
  • 2021
    When a City Rises

    When a City Rises

    When a City Rises

    72021HD

    Behind the gas masks of Hong Kong’s democracy movement, the often very young activists are just as diverse as the youths of the rest of the...

    When a City Rises
  • 1951
    Ein Fenster in die Welt

    Ein Fenster in die Welt

    Ein Fenster in die Welt

    01951HD

    Students from nine nations unite on August 7, 1950 at the Franco-German border near Germanshof, tear down the barriers and remove the border posts...

    Ein Fenster in die Welt
  • 1932
    Sports

    Sports

    Sports

    01932HD

    The film is about a protest provoked when the university decided to restrict access to sports facilities to athletes, cutting out all other students....

    Sports
  • 2010
    21 years after

    21 years after

    21 years after

    62010HD

    This is the first referendum held in Hong Kong and probably the last. Some people want to grasp the chance to directly participate in the democratic...

    21 years after
  • 2019
    Refuge(e)

    Refuge(e)

    Refuge(e)

    02019HD

    Refuge(e) traces the incredible journey of two refugees, Alpha and Zeferino. Each fled violent threats to their lives in their home countries and...

    Refuge(e)
  • 1970
    Pioggia Di Marzo

    Pioggia Di Marzo

    Pioggia Di Marzo

    01970HD

    Five bourgeois and pseudo-Maoist roommates, studying in Rome, decide to take an active part in the social movements of 1968, eager to play...

    Pioggia Di Marzo
  • 2018
    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    82018HD

    Since its adoption in June 1955 by the Congress movement, the Freedom Charter has been the key political document that acted as a beacon and source...

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today