Movies: Local politics

  • 2016
    Weiner

    Weiner (2016)

    Weiner

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    Documentary featuring a jaw-dropping, behind-the-scenes look at the attempted comeback of Anthony Weiner in 2013 as he mounts a campaign for New York City mayor in the wake of his sexting scandal. Featuring unfettered access to the candidate and his ...

    Weiner
  • 2017
    Meet The Gähwilers

    Meet The Gähwilers (2017)

    Meet The Gähwilers

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    An african refugee starts working for a swiss family....

    Meet The Gähwilers
  • 2015
    Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown

    Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown (2015)

    Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown

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    Jim Traficant was a legendary quarterback turned mob busting Walking Tall Sheriff who rose to power on a platform of “honesty in politics”. He quickly ascended to the hallowed halls of Congress, becoming its most outspoken member. "Jimbo" as his die-...

    Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown
  • 2024
    Votes for Verona

    Votes for Verona (2024)

    Votes for Verona

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    Verona Sagato-Mauga, a first-generation American business owner in Salt Lake County, Utah, campaigns to become the first Samoan to win a state legislative seat in the continental United States....

    Votes for Verona
  • 2023
    Queen of New York

    Queen of New York (2023)

    Queen of New York

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    Welcome to a different kind of drag race! As NYC emerges from the chaos of 2020, Marti Cummings (they/them), an audacious and big-hearted drag queen, goes all out in a historic bid to become a City Councilperson. It’s one of the most hotly contested ...

    Queen of New York
  • 1967
    Flowers on a One Way Street

    Flowers on a One Way Street (1967)

    Flowers on a One Way Street

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    In the summer of 1967, a hippie group called The Diggers - led by the cool and charismatic 23-year old David DePoe - wanted to turn the street where they resided, Yorkville Avenue in Toronto, into a car-free zone. Fed up with the noise and fumes from...

    Flowers on a One Way Street
  • 2004
    Campaign: The Making of a Candidate

    Campaign: The Making of a Candidate (2004)

    Campaign: The Making of a Candidate

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    This feature documentary follows Toronto mayoral candidate David Miller as he runs in the 2003 municipal election....

    Campaign: The Making of a Candidate
  • 1965
    City Under Pressure

    City Under Pressure (1965)

    City Under Pressure

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    The city of Edmonton is under pressure to deal with the problems related to housing, development, and traffic....

    City Under Pressure
  • 1969
    Kampen om fjordane

    Kampen om fjordane (1969)

    Kampen om fjordane

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    They are fighting against the government and the electric power industry to leave Norwegian nature as it is. Documentary about the "Monster conductors" in Hardanger....

    Kampen om fjordane