Movies: Civil disobedience
- 2010
Death and Taxes (2010)
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Twenty-eight people offer their motivations for and methods of resisting the war machine with their tax money. This tightly-paced short film introduces viewers to war tax refusal and redirecting tax dollars to peace, with music by Sharon Jones and th...
- 1997
An Act of Conscience (1997)
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When a young couple buys a contested home at auction from the U.S. government for $5,400, they become involved in a political and moral battle much larger than what they originally bargained for....
- 1992
Hotel E (1992)
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A confrontation of two worlds-- Two rooms, one of which is full of light and colors, the other a monotonous gray....
- 1978
Seabrook 1977 (1978)
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In April 1977, the small coastal town of Seabrook, New Hampshire became an international symbol in the battle over atomic energy. Concerned about the dangers of potential radioactive accidents, over 2,000 members of the Clamshell Alliance, a coalit...
- 2002
Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks (2002)
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Oscar nominated documentary short from 2002...
- 2015
Taking Alcatraz (2015)
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A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as told by principal organizer, Adam Fortunate Eagle. The story unfolds through Fortunate Eagle's remembra...
- 1964
Thud and Blunder in "Knock-Off Time" (1964)
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Thud and Blunder learn what not to do while in a coal mine....
- 2021
Inside the Fight to Save an Ancient Forest (and the Secrets it Holds) (2021)
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The ancient forests of the Pacific Northwest are home to giant trees and many secrets, which science is just beginning to understand. But these forests are at risk of disappearing. In British Columbia on First Nation territory, a small band of forest...
- 1969
ARISE for the Ancient Forests | Save Fairy Creek (1969)
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A film initially was released alongside an injunction granted from the BC court to Teal Jones, enabling them to forcibly remove forest protectors who have been sacrificing their worlds at home to stand and defend some of the last of the 2.7% remainin...
- 2013
The Ghosts of Jeju (2013)
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Documentary about the struggle of the people of Jeju Island, South Korea. Set in the context of the U.S. presence in Korea after World War II, the film reveals horrible atrocities at the hands of the U.S. Military Government of Korea....
- 2012
Kasvukausi (2012)
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- 2017
Der Schatz von Timbuktu, die Geschichte einer Rettung (2017)
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- 2021
Fairy Creek: The Last Stand (2021)
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In less than 150 years, 97.3% of British Columbia's old growth forests have been logged. These ancient trees and their ecosystems have been lost forever. Fairy Creek (Ada'itsx), one of BC's last untouched old growth watersheds, lies on Southern Vanco...
- 2019
Extinction Rebellion: Last Chance to Save the World? (2019)
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A huge new global protest movement is changing public attitudes to climate change. Reporter Ben Zand gains access to the most high-profile activist group, Extinction Rebellion....
- 2008
Michael Schmidt: Organic Hero or Bioterrorist (2008)
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The story of raw organic milk in Canada and the consumer’s right to choose It is illegal to distribute raw milk in Canada. In November 2006, twenty-five armed officers raided Michael Schmidt’s Glencolton Farms as he drove up the lane in his old Blue...