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989 Films Celebrating Solidarity and Social Justice

988 titles

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  1. 301Camera TestMovie · 1995 · 1mThis second silent short film by Joshua Oppenheimer follows a group of flower arrangers as they practice their craft.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.0
  2. 302The Challenge of ManufacturingMovie · 1996 · 7mThe film presents a series of unsettling vignettes depicting the harsh realities of modern life. It shows animals being slaughtered for consumption, a brutal act juxtaposed with a shocking display of public humiliation. These scenes form a disturbing mosaic, reflecting the darker aspects of society as the world hurtles towards the year 2000.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.0
  3. 303Battleship PotemkinMovie · 1925 · 75mThis film tells the story of a major mutiny aboard a Russian warship and the subsequent public display of support it ignited. The demonstration, however, was met with a brutal crackdown by the authorities.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.6
  4. 304The Annihilation of FishMovie · 1999 · 102m · Drama, Romance, ComedyA Jamaican man, recently released from a mental institution, arrives in Los Angeles and meets a woman who believes her boyfriend is the composer Giacomo Puccini. Both homeless, they find refuge with an unusual widow. As their lives become connected, the story explores love, imagination, and recovery. Their unconventional relationships challenge what's expected, revealing profound human connection and the challenges of healing from loss and trauma. This heartfelt journey blends diverse backgrounds into a captivating and unpredictable narrative.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2
  5. 305Chann PardeseeMovie · 1981 · 147mHarnek Singh, known as Nek, is a hardworking farm worker devoted to his employer, landlord Jagirdar Joginder Singh. Nek dreams of marrying the village woman he loves, Kammo, once he has saved enough money and land. However, Jagirdar, unable to have children with his wife, Jassi, devises a plan. While Nek is away working, Jagirdar instructs him to pursue Kammo. The situation escalates tragically when Jagirdar rapes Kammo, setting off a chain of secrets, trauma, and complex relationships that span generations.IMDb 8.2TMDB 9.5
  6. 306AnhoneeMovie · 1952 · 132mA struggling lawyer's life becomes complicated when he falls for a wealthy woman, only to discover she has a sister who bears an uncanny resemblance to her.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.3
  7. 307Boys in the BackyardMovie · 1997 · 22mIn the summer of 1993, a glimpse into San Francisco life unfolds as Matt and Jo share an intimate conversation in their backyard. Their discussion encompasses themes of fatherhood, gender identity, love and life experiences, body art, and gardening.TMDB 1.0
  8. 308Bomb the SystemMovie · 2002 · 93mAnthony "Blest" (Mark Webber) is a highly skilled and infamous graffiti artist in New York City. Haunted by the death of his brother during a graffiti outing, Anthony is driven by an unyielding need to continue. He and his crew party, steal spray paint, and tag walls with his signature "Blest." He tries to stay out of trouble with the police and rival groups, but faces pressure from his mother to go to college and from his girlfriend to leave New York. As tensions build, a confrontation with the police escalates the crew's graffiti, sparking a city-wide conflict. The resulting clash leads to a tragedy, forcing Anthony to make a decision with devastating consequences.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.9
  9. 309The BelovsMovie · 1992 · 60mThis film portrays a difficult peasant family. It follows Anna Belova, a woman who has been widowed twice, and her brother Mikhail. Director Kosakovsky uses their contrasting personalities – Anna, the practical and strong worker, and Mikhail, the idealistic but often drunken poet whose philosophies descend into absurdity – to embody the essence of the Russian soul.IMDb 7.5TMDB 4.4
  10. 310Blue Black PermanentMovie · 1992 · 86mSet in 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn revisits her recollections of her mother, Greta, a poet, and the circumstances surrounding Greta's untimely death.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.5
  11. 311BlindMovie · 1986 · 132mBLIND follows the educational journey and everyday lives of students from kindergarten to 12th grade at the Alabama School for the Blind. The school focuses on empowering blind and visually impaired students to lead independent lives. The film depicts mobility training, braille instruction, and orientation alongside standard subjects like English, history, science, and music. It also shows counseling sessions, vocational training, staff managing student discipline, and a range of recreational and athletic activities.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.7
  12. 312Class EnemyMovie · 2013 · 112m · DramaThe students and their new German teacher are locked in a strained relationship. Following a student's suicide, the classmates immediately accuse the teacher of being responsible. It's only later that the truth becomes clearer.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.7
  13. 313A.K.A. Serial KillerMovie · 1975 · 86mAKA Serial Killer explores the social and political turmoil in Japan during the 1960s through the story of nineteen-year-old serial killer Norio Nagayama. The film critiques media sensationalism by portraying the young man's crimes as a reflection of his surroundings.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.7
  14. 314BreadMovie · 1929 · 45mAfter the war, a dedicated Red Army soldier returns home and begins a campaign to collectivize the land owned by a prosperous peasant farmer.IMDb 6.8TMDB 4.9
  15. 315Ardh SatyaMovie · 1983 · 123mA fresh police officer quickly finds himself navigating a world of corruption, unexpected romance, and violent realities on the job.IMDb 8.1TMDB 6.8
  16. 316All About a GirlMovie · 2004 · 6m"All About A Girl" follows a young girl who, while playing make-believe alone in the woods, begins to imbue a doll in a dress with a vivid life, voice, and eventually, her own sense of self.IMDb 6.1TMDB 3.0
  17. 317BandiniMovie · 1963 · 157mIn 1930s British-ruled Bengal, a prison doctor develops feelings for a woman convicted of murder who has ties to the independence movement.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.0
  18. 318AntigoneMovie · 2019 · 109m · DramaSophie Deraspe's adaptation of the classic Greek tragedy tells the story of a woman seeking justice, reframed as an exploration of the immigrant experience in modern-day Montreal.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8
  19. 319AspenMovie · 1991 · 146mAspen, a once-thriving mining town in the Colorado Rockies, is now a popular winter resort for affluent tourists. The visitors enjoy leisure amidst the stunning scenery, while the local residents continue their everyday work around them.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.1
  20. 320Annie LloydMovie · 2008 · 17mAnnie Lloyd's film is a deeply personal and poetic record of the final four years of her mother's life, exploring the artistry and insight that come with aging.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.5
  21. 321Anybody's WomanMovie · 1981 · 24mThis film explores life surrounding a porn theater in New York's East Village. It features actors sharing stories about extreme sexual experiences, alongside a depiction of a scene from the pre-code Dorothy Arzner film with the same title.IMDb 6.2
  22. 322Asier ETA biokMovie · 2014 · 94mAsier and I were childhood friends in the Basque Country. Then, one day, he vanished. Later, I learned he had joined the terrorist group ETA.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.4
  23. 323All About AliceMovie · 1972 · 75mThis is an early comedic take on the film All About Eve (1950).IMDb 6.0TMDB 4.7
  24. 324Behind the MaskMovie · 2006 · 72mReleased from prison after nearly eleven years for breaking into an animal research lab to expose cruelty, a young man faces the consequences of his past as he risks everything once more to protect more animals.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.8
  25. 325SacrificesMovie · 2002 · 112mOn his deathbed, an old man struggles to name one of his newborn grandsons, unable to name any of them. The three boys grow up nameless in the Syrian mountains, facing the challenges of survival in a war-torn nation.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
  26. 326Brief IllnessMovie · 1987 · 118mBadiaga unfolds like a classic tragedy. A three-year-old girl is abandoned in a market and taken in by a deaf and mute wanderer, forming a deep connection with him. Badiaga dreams of singing and is captivated by the musicians she hears in cafes. She gets a chance to sing on the radio, and her song becomes a national sensation. Suddenly, she's in constant demand for concerts. Devoted to her career, she rejects romance while desperately seeking to discover her past. The story draws inspiration from the life of Beti-Beti, a renowned Cameroonian singer.IMDb 7.9TMDB 5.0
  27. 327Che: Part TwoMovie · 2008 · 135m · Drama, History, WarFollowing the Cuban Revolution, Che Guevara is a celebrated figure of influence. He then vanishes and reappears in Bolivia, where he assembles a small team of Cuban allies and Bolivian supporters to launch a larger Latin American revolution. The film explores how Che became a lasting symbol of idealism and heroism for people worldwide.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
  28. 328Che: Part OneMovie · 2008 · 134m · Drama, History, WarIn 1956, Argentine revolutionary Che Guevara and a group of Cuban exiles, under Fidel Castro's leadership, land in Cuba from Mexico. Within two years, they build a popular movement and an army, ultimately overthrowing the U.S.-backed dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  29. 329ActressesMovie · 2015 · 12mThis is a comedy centered on the topic of giving helpful feedback.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3
  30. 330The Chess PlayersMovie · 1977 · 129m · DramaIn 1856, the prosperous Indian kingdom of Awadh, ruled by Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, becomes the target of the British Empire. General Outram is sent to facilitate its annexation, creating intense pressure on the kingdom. But the Nawab prioritizes pleasure and religious observances over the growing crisis. His court, including nobles Mir and Mirza, remains detached, preoccupied with games while ignoring their responsibilities amidst a volatile political climate. This film adapts Munshi Premchand's short story of the same name, depicting a pivotal moment when traditional kingdoms face the rise of colonial power. The Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation preserved this work in 2010 to ensure its accessibility for modern audiences.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.0
  31. 331Chutes de MayaMovie · 1984 · 53mThese are scenes cut from the 1979 film *Maya*.
  32. 332Belfast, MaineMovie · 1999 · 248mBELFAST, MAINE is a film depicting everyday life in a picturesque New England port town. It offers a look at the community's daily routines, highlighting both their work and cultural pursuits. The film shows the work of various people, including lobstermen, tug-boat operators, factory workers, shop owners, city officials, doctors, judges, police officers, teachers, social workers, nurses, and ministers. Cultural activities featured include choir practice, dance lessons, music instruction, and a theatrical production.IMDb 8.2TMDB 6.9
  33. 333CheckpointMovie · 1987 · 91mA group of college students returning to Michigan from a field trip in Canada are stopped at the US border during the Iranian hostage crisis. Among them are several Iranian passengers with differing political views. Their arguments about Iranian policy and politics escalate quickly into a major conflict.IMDb 8.0
  34. 334SepetMovie · 2004 · 104mAh Loong, a 19-year-old who runs a street stall selling pirated VCDs, is a hopeless romantic with a passion for poetry. He's happy living a life of quiet affection when a 16-year-old Malay schoolgirl visits his stall looking for Wong Kar-Wai films, unexpectedly changing his world.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8
  35. 335Brain DeadMovie · 1987 · 2mThis is a brief, experimental film created using the cut-up technique by Jon Moritsugu.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.6
  36. 336Antonio Gramsci: The Days of PrisonMovie · 1977 · 127mImprisoned for twenty years by the fascist regime, Antonio Gramsci reflects on the key moments of his political journey and personal life.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6
  37. 337Christmas U.S.A.Movie · 1949 · 13mThe world is in motion: amusement park rides, a spinning record. A man wakes, shaves, and answers a phone. Elsewhere, a man in a kimono walks in the woods, pauses, and opens a small box on the ground. People enjoy themselves at an amusement park called Little Harlem. A man walks through another, Cavalcade Worlds, as rides turn. Inside a house, an older woman cleans, a young girl sets the table, and a teenager showers. After dressing, he holds a candle and walks quickly to a young man with outstretched arms. He arrives home to a set table; the young man is asleep. Is it Christmas?IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.9
  38. 338Close-KnitMovie · 2017 · 127m · DramaA young girl, overlooked by her mother, finds a loving home with her uncle and his transgender girlfriend. They provide her with a supportive and nurturing environment.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  39. 339Call Me KuchuMovie · 2012 · 85mIn Uganda, a new law could impose the death penalty for homosexuality. David Kato, Uganda's first openly gay man, and other activists race against time to stop the bill from becoming law, all while facing intense persecution. But the movement is shattered by a shocking murder that reverberates globally.IMDb 7.6TMDB 5.9
  40. 340Bellydancing: A History and an ArtMovie · 1979 · 22mAlicia Dhanifu, a filmmaker featured in Jamaa Fanaka’s *Emma Mae*, presents a detailed and visually compelling exploration of belly dancing. The film traces the art form's origins, evolution, and significance, while also showcasing Dhanifu's own performance, both solo and with other dancers. –Shannon KelleyIMDb 6.6
  41. 341Beneath the SkinMovie · 1981 · 12mA girl on a swing recounts a story that contrasts the detached horror of a news report with her own increasingly personal nightmare. As she tells the tale, the nightmare becomes more familiar. The girl's simple way of speaking is humorously or disturbingly juxtaposed with a constant stream of unsettling images that amplify the story's dark tone.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.7
  42. 342BleuMovie · 1994 · 32mIt's difficult to fully grasp the unfolding events in Aurore, Royaume, and Bleu. So far, there hasn't been much discussion about a cinema focused on the sensation of images themselves. We can try to identify some common threads – themes, questions, and perspectives – that connect these films to the history of visual media and cinema.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.4
  43. 343The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the DesertMovie · 1994 · 103m · Drama, ComedyThis comedy satirizes news broadcasting, inspired by the Radio 4 series 'On The Hour.' It humorously mocks British television journalism with ridiculous headlines and stories, patronizing interviews, and intentionally silly research. A sports presenter struggles to find clever metaphors, leading to funny failures and awkward moments. The film pokes fun at news conventions while prompting viewers to consider how we consume media today.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  44. 344Color AdjustmentMovie · 1992 · 80mBlack people have had a long history on American primetime television, from early shows like Amos 'n' Andy to iconic figures like Nat King Cole and more recent hits like Roots and The Cosby Show. Marlon Riggs uses clips from these classic TV programs, combined with perspectives from TV producers, Black actors, and scholars, to examine how black and white relations have changed over time, as seen through the lens of America’s most popular entertainment. He blends humor, insightful observations, and careful analysis in his exploration.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9
  45. 345Beah: A Black Woman SpeaksMovie · 2004 · 88m"Beah: A Black Woman Speaks" is a 2003 documentary film about the life of Academy Award-nominated actress Beah Richards. Directed by Lisa Gay Hamilton, the film received the Documentary Award at the AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival in 2003.IMDb 8.7
  46. 346By the Time It Gets DarkMovie · 2016 · 106mFilmmaker Ann is working on a project about the 1976 killing of Thai students. She interviews Taew, a survivor, at a remote mountain location, but Taew's recollections and viewpoints begin to shift as Ann delves deeper into the project.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1
  47. 347Case of the Naves BrothersMovie · 1967 · 92mFollowing the disappearance of a relative and business associate, the Nave brothers report the incident to the police. Instead of receiving assistance, they are arrested and accused of the missing person's murder. While imprisoned, the brothers are subjected to torture in an attempt to force a confession. Their wives are also raped.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.8
  48. 348Being WomenMovie · 1965 · 29mThis documentary offers an early look at the lives of women in Italy, exploring their social, economic, and emotional experiences. It begins by examining how the media portrays women, then focuses on a diverse group of real women.IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.3
  49. 349Bitter MoneyMovie · 2018 · 157mIn a rapidly expanding East Chinese city, migrants seek a better life, but face limited opportunities and harsh living conditions. This leads to strained relationships, sometimes escalating into violence. The film follows Xiao Min, Ling Ling, and Lao Yeh as they navigate the difficult realities of contemporary China.IMDb 7.0TMDB 5.8
  50. 350BLABLABLÁMovie · 1968 · 26mThis film explores the struggles of three individuals living under a Brazilian military dictatorship: a politician, a revolutionary, and an ordinary person.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  51. 351Back Inside HerselfMovie · 1984 · 4mThis visual poem explores themes of identity, inspired by a poem by S. Pearl. It encourages women to defy conventional beauty ideals and define their own sense of self. Starring actress Barbara-O, the film includes an audio remix featuring vocals by Sharp and Dwight Trible. The runtime is 4 minutes and the film was created in 1984 and 2009.
  52. 352Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie VernonMovie · 2006 · 91m · Comedy, Horror, ThrillerA documentary crew gains exclusive access to the life of a promising new psycho horror slasher as he meticulously plans a terrifying attack on the quiet town of Glen Echo. Throughout the film, he dissects and dismantles the familiar tropes and characters of the horror genre for the cameras.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5
  53. 353Antonio Negri: A Revolt That Never EndsMovie · 2004 · 52mAntonio Negri has provoked intense admiration and opposition throughout his career. His international bestseller, *Empire*, a critique of the modern global economy co-written with Michael Hardt, became a defining statement for the 21st century and established Negri as a prominent voice in the anti-globalization movement. *Antonio Negri: A Revolt that Never Ends* explores the controversial life of this influential philosopher, activist, prisoner, exile, and figure labeled an "enemy of the state." The film charts his origins in radical Italian left-wing movements of the 1960s and 70s, using rare archival footage of strikes, factory occupations, acts of terrorism, violent protests, and government trials. During these turbulent decades, Negri spent a decade in prison and fourteen years in exile in Paris, where he engaged in philosophical discussions with thinkers like Gilles Deleuze.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.0
  54. 354cavityMovie · 2019 · 6mThis short film explores themes of revenge, power, and parallel worlds. The unresolved anger of Olivia Pope and her mother, Maya Lewis, serves as a central visual and auditory element. As different stories begin to intertwine, they create a compelling and dangerous sense of possibility.
  55. 355À propos de NiceMovie · 1930 · 24m · DocumentaryThe film starts like a travel documentary, showcasing the beautiful scenery and attractions of Nice, France. It quickly becomes a satire, focusing on the wealthy residents and their lavish lifestyles. The movie highlights the difference between Nice's stunning beauty and the shallowness of its people, inviting viewers to appreciate the visuals while considering the hidden social realities. Combining scenic views with sharp humor, the film offers a unique look at the seemingly perfect world of Nice, providing both entertainment and food for thought.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.8
  56. 356Algeria in FlamesMovie · 1958 · 22mFilmed in the Aurès-Nementchas region at the end of 1956 and in 1957, these war images from the ALN maquis were intended to foster dialogue between the French and Algerians for peace by showing the existence of an armed organization connected to the local population. The film, *Algeria in Flames*, was produced in French, German, and Arabic versions. After its completion, the film circulated uncut worldwide, with its first screening in France taking place in 1968 at the occupied Sorbonne. Certain scenes from the film were used in other films, particularly Algerian productions. The film's impact led to the filmmaker needing to go into hiding for 25 months. Following Algeria’s declaration of independence, he established the first Algerian Audiovisual Center.IMDb 6.7TMDB 8.5
  57. 357Blue ScarMovie · 1949 · 92mA 1940s British realist film depicting the everyday life and hardships faced by a family living in a Welsh mining community.IMDb 7.2TMDB 8.0
  58. 358Brand Upon the Brain!Movie · 2007 · 98m · Drama, MysteryA man who grew up in an orphanage returns to his mother after she asks to see him one last time. He must face the painful childhood memories that have always troubled him.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.5
  59. 359Living DangerouslyMovie · 1987 · 87mIn 1950s Havana, a love story develops between two young people who are working to overthrow the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista. They secretly operate a printing press, distributing pamphlets designed to inspire rebellion. As they gain support, their commitment to revolution deepens, and they become determined to unite other rebel groups in the city.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8
  60. 360Class RelationsMovie · 1984 · 127mA young man who has just moved to New York from Europe finds himself caught in a series of unpredictable circumstances he doesn't understand or have any power over.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
  61. 361Enough!Movie · 1969 · 21mThe film uses stark imagery to depict the harsh realities of Latin American society. It explores themes of dehumanization, social exclusion, and the enduring impact of imperialism, which is portrayed as a form of violation.IMDb 6.6TMDB 9.0
  62. 362Angela Davis: Portrait of a RevolutionaryMovie · 1972 · 60mThis documentary, directed by a former student of Angela Davis, features footage of Davis addressing public rallies and engaging with her students. It also covers the controversial 1970 arrest of Davis.IMDb 6.8
  63. 363Accelerated Under-Development: In the Idiom of Santiago AlvarezMovie · 1999 · 64mThis is a portrait of Santiago Alvarez, the renowned radical Cuban filmmaker.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.0
  64. 364Blow for BlowMovie · 1972 · 89mThe film depicts a strike at a French textile factory, where the workers who are on strike take over the factory premises.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.9
  65. 365The BirdcageMovie · 1996 · 119m · ComedyIn South Beach, middle-aged gay life partners Armand Goldman and Albert run a life together. Armand owns a drag club, and Albert is its star performer. They also have a 20-year-old son, Val, who is engaged to Barbara. To impress his future in-laws, especially Barbara's conservative father, Senator Kevin Keeley, Val hides his father's Jewish heritage and their own homosexuality, pretending to be straight. The family dynamics change when Val invites Barbara and her parents for dinner. Armand and Albert face challenges navigating social expectations while staying true to themselves. This story explores acceptance, identity, and love amidst societal pressures and prejudices.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  66. 366Black GirlMovie · 1972 · 97mA young woman with dreams of becoming a dancer feels overshadowed by her mother's affection for a foster daughter, sparking resentment among the sisters.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4
  67. 367Call Her GandaMovie · 2018 · 93mFollowing the brutal murder of Jennifer Laude, a Filipina transgender woman by a U.S. Marine, three women deeply involved in the case – an activist lawyer, a transgender journalist, and Jennifer's mother – spark a political movement. They fight for justice while confronting the long-standing legacy of American imperialism.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.4
  68. 368Anatomy of ViolenceMovie · 1967 · 29mThis documentary captures the 1967 Symposium on the Dialectics of Liberation and the Demystification of Violence, held in London. Organized by R.D. Laing and featuring prominent figures like Stokely Carmichael, Allen Ginsberg, Paul Goodman, Herbert Marcuse, and John Gerassi, it offers a significant glimpse into the diverse range of left-wing politics and personalities of the tumultuous 1960s.
  69. 369America Is Hard to SeeMovie · 1970 · 90mThe year 1968 was marked by upheaval, particularly with Eugene McCarthy's run for the U.S. Presidency, which reached its peak at the Democratic convention in Chicago.IMDb 6.9
  70. 370Anerca, Breath of LifeMovie · 2020 · 87mMarkku Lehmuskallio, a documentary filmmaker focused on Arctic indigenous cultures, and his son Johannes have created a compelling ethnographic film. Inspired by the traditions, artistry, and resilience of these nomadic communities – who have historically suffered hardship – the film offers a poetic portrait of their lives today.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3
  71. 371Pagdating ng PanahonMovie · 2001 · 115mLynette leads a quiet, traditional life. She's thrilled when Manuel proposes, despite his family's reputation for being very traditional.IMDb 7.9TMDB 1.0
  72. 372A Bagful of FleasMovie · 1963 · 43mThis film explores themes of independence and individuality, characteristic of Věra Chytilová's work. It presents a nearly documentary-style portrayal of women discovering freedom and happiness within the strict structure of a communal factory dormitory.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.9
  73. 373Afghan SpringMovie · 1989 · 116mFollowing his work on *Afghan Spring*, Noriaki Tsuchimoto expanded his scope to explore international issues. Partnering with Hiroko Kumagai and Afghan filmmaker Abdul Latif, they investigated Afghan society and politics in the aftermath of the Soviet withdrawal. The resulting film is now a significant record of a culture that was subsequently devastated by the Taleban.
  74. 374Balangiga: Howling WildernessMovie · 2017 · 120mIn 1901, in Balangiga, eight-year-old Kulas and his grandfather flee the town on their carabao to avoid General Smith's order to kill and burn. Amidst the dead, Kulas discovers a toddler, and the two boys must fight to survive the American occupation together.IMDb 7.1TMDB 9.0
  75. 375Be Like OthersMovie · 2008 · 74m'Be Like Others' offers a deeply personal and honest portrayal of life in Iran, focusing on young people on the margins of society. The film explores the choices of a generation who are opting for gender reassignment surgery.IMDb 7.4TMDB 3.7
  76. 376The Asthenic SyndromeMovie · 1989 · 153m · DramaNikolai, a high school teacher in a struggling city neighborhood, lives with a debilitating condition called Asthenic Syndrome – a modern form of what was once known as hypochondria or black melancholia. The film explores Nikolai's fight to manage this illness, which deeply affects his everyday life and relationships. While coping with his symptoms, he also confronts the difficulties of teaching a group of students facing their own problems. This drama offers a thoughtful look at mental illness and the interwoven lives of people in a complicated world.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.4
  77. 377BluebeardMovie · 1936 · 13mThis claymation adaptation of a classic fairy tale features choral voices. Bluebeard, a man who has lost all six of his wives, seeks a new bride. He arrives at a widow's house with two daughters and, despite being widely feared, secures their mother's consent with a large dowry. One daughter refuses him, but the other accepts. The new bride finds solace in the castle's rose garden. When war breaks out, Bluebeard departs to fight, leaving her with the keys and a warning: never enter the forbidden room. While he's away, she discovers hidden riches within the castle and ultimately disobeys his command. Will Bluebeard learn of her actions? And can she survive the consequences?IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0
  78. 378Closely Watched TrainsMovie · 1966 · 93m · Comedy, Drama, WarIn a small Czechoslovakian village, a young apprentice dispatcher becomes preoccupied with losing his virginity. Amidst the backdrop of occupation and resistance, his personal journey of sexual awakening unfolds within the quiet depot. This unexpected exploration of desire reveals a world of frustration, eroticism, and adventure that challenges his innocence. As he navigates this new territory, the protagonist discovers more about himself and the realities of a world at war than he ever anticipated.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.2
  79. 379The BlondsMovie · 2003 · 89mIn 1977, at the age of four, Albertina Carri's parents disappeared in Argentina, victims of the country's harsh military regime. This new and politically bold film follows the young Argentinian filmmaker as she tries to discover what happened to them, combining her recollections with her imagination to find answers about their disappearance.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.6
  80. 380Birds, Orphans and FoolsMovie · 1969 · 81m · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy"The Aftermath" is a deeply emotional story about how people behave after experiencing trauma. The film is set in a war-torn world and follows three people trying to adjust to their new lives and find peace. They begin to act like children as a way to cope with what has happened, which is both fascinating and sad. These adults, once strong, are forced to deal with the war's terrible effects in a difficult place, leading them to regress. Their lighthearted moments offer a brief escape, but this regression eventually has serious results. The film asks questions about how we handle difficult situations and what happens when we rely on our inner child. As the characters move through the ruins of war, they face not only their own vulnerability but also the complicated nature of relationships during hardship. "The Aftermath" is a moving story about how, even in the darkest times, the boundaries between being an adult and a child can disappear, leading them on a journey through grief, loss, and the strength to survive.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
  81. 381The Act of KillingMovie · 2012 · 117m · Documentary, HistoryThis disturbing documentary features former Indonesian death squad leaders performing dramatizations of their past mass killings, using different film styles. The reenactments create a confusing mix of reality and fiction, revealing the lasting effects of Indonesia's 1965-66 anti-communist violence and offering a glimpse into the minds of those who carried it out.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.7
  82. 382Almayer's FollyMovie · 2012 · 128mKaspar Almayer, a merchant from the West, chases wealth for his daughter Nina, but his ambition and narrow-mindedness lead to his downfall.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4
  83. 383The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave PlantationMovie · 2008 · 108mThis is the powerful true story of Robert King Wilkerson, Herman Wallace, and Albert Woodfox, three men who spent more time in solitary confinement than anyone currently incarcerated in the U.S. While imprisoned in Louisiana, they became involved with the Black Panther Party, forming a rare prison chapter and working to organize fellow inmates.IMDb 6.3
  84. 384The Blazing SunMovie · 1954 · 116m · Drama, RomanceA story of love and conflict unfolds when a wealthy landowner floods a village to seize its resources, displacing its people. This act deeply affects his own daughter, Amal, who is secretly in love with Ahmed, a young man from the village. The power imbalance between them intensifies tensions within the community. The film examines themes of love, revenge, and the lengths people will go to protect their homes, highlighting the brutal realities of power and social division.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
  85. 385Camp de ThiaroyeMovie · 1988 · 154mAfter fighting in France, a unit of Senegalese soldiers from the French Free Army are temporarily stationed at a desert military camp with barbed wire and guard towers. The platoon includes Sergeant Diatta, a charismatic leader educated in Paris with a French wife and child. Also among them is Pays, a soldier deeply traumatized by the war and concentration camps, now unable to speak and communicating only through screams and grunts.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4
  86. 386An Ambiguous Report About the End of the WorldMovie · 1997 · 154mOver two decades in a small Central European village, this drama explores a tragic love story and the fading of old ways. The film opens with a violent death, then flashes back twenty years to Verona's wedding day. Wolves attack the ceremony, killing almost everyone except Verona and her brother-in-law Goran, who saves her life. Verona gives birth to Veronika and immediately promises her hand in marriage to Goran. Ten years later, at Veronika’s tenth birthday party, the engagement is announced, but the festivities are disrupted by the arrival of a traveling circus led by the enigmatic Madina. Veronika becomes drawn to Madina's son Michal, rather than to Goran. Meanwhile, Madina struggles to adapt to village life.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  87. 387Benzedeiras de MinasMovie · 2008 · 25mThis documentary explores how traditional Brazilian indigenous rituals endure in nomadic and rural communities, even as capitalist society spreads.
  88. 388And the Dogs Were SilentMovie · 1976 · 13mMaldoror's film adapts a play by poet and politician Aimé Césaire (1913–2008). The story follows a rebel who confronts his identity when sentenced to death. His intense conversations with his mother take place amidst the African sculptures in the Musée de l'Homme, a Parisian museum filled with artifacts acquired during the colonial era, and overseen by Surrealist anthropologist Michel Leiris.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5
  89. 389A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A WhileMovie · 2018 · 120mRehearsals for the Greek play *Hecuba* take place at The Bread Factory, but the biggest drama unfolds beyond the theater. Strange tourists and enigmatic tech workers flood the town, changing everything. Checkford is unrecognizable, if it can still be called Checkford at all.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3
  90. 390BLACK SNAKE KILLAZ: A #NODAPL STORYMovie · 2017 · 120mBlack Snake Killaz is a documentary film about the resistance against the Dakota Access Pipeline. It examines the efforts of water protectors to halt the pipeline's construction and the responses from law enforcement, the military, and private security hired by the company to suppress the months-long protest. The film chronicles the events at Standing Rock throughout 2016, offering firsthand accounts from the front lines of the fight to protect the water. Even though the pipeline is now complete, the movement's significance endures as fossil fuel projects continue to affect vulnerable communities across the U.S., making the water protectors' story increasingly vital.IMDb 9.1
  91. 391America BecomingMovie · 1991 · 90mThis program examines the evolving landscape of the United States as it transforms into a more diverse nation. Focusing on key shifts in the Immigration and Nationality Act starting in 1965, it presents a vivid portrayal of a multicultural America where people of color are becoming the majority. Through personal stories and everyday interactions in six cities – including Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, and Miami – the program explores the evolving relationships between new and long-term residents. Interviews with locals shed light on these changing dynamics.IMDb 5.5
  92. 392The Baader Meinhof ComplexMovie · 2008 · 149m · Action, Crime, DramaAfter witnessing the brutal suppression of a protest in Iran, journalist Ulrike Meinhof leaves her family and marriage to join radical anarchist Andreas Baader. Alongside Baader and his girlfriend Gudrun Ensslin, she becomes involved with the violent Red Faction Army. The group carries out numerous terrorist attacks, aiming to destabilize what they perceive as a growing fascist regime.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  93. 393AfternoonMovie · 2015 · 137mA film-confession, unlike any other, unfolds amidst a lush jungle and crumbling ruins. Director Tsai Ming-Liang and actor Lee Kang-sheng present a piece where deliberate pacing and quiet moments mirror the flow of memory. It’s an intimate exploration of Tsai Ming-liang's filmmaking, tracing a path from his earlier work to the deeply personal connection between director and performer.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.3
  94. 394AnaMovie · 1982 · 110mThe film focuses on an elderly woman and her family in the Trás-os-Montes region of Portugal. It explores the cycle of life and death, with the main character, Ana, representing a life lived in harmony with nature and tradition.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0
  95. 395Bab'AzizMovie · 2006 · 96m · DramaBab'Aziz, a blind dervish, and his spirited granddaughter, Ishtar, travel the desert together. They are searching for a rare gathering of dervishes that happens only once every thirty years. Guided by their faith, the pair journeys for days across the vast, empty desert.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  96. 396The BloodiestMovie · 2005 · 97mIn a near-future Cameroon, close friends Majolie and Chouchou strive for advancement. Following an accidental killing of a prominent politician during a sexual encounter, they devise a plan to conceal the body and navigate the dazzling, new social circles emerging in the city's nightlife.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8
  97. 397Batch '81Movie · 1982 · 100mSid Lucero, a 21-year-old pre-med student hoping to join the Alpha Kappa Omega fraternity, undergoes a brutal six-month initiation. He and six other new members endure intense physical and psychological abuse, both within and outside the fraternity house.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.6
  98. 398Bread and RosesMovie · 2000 · 110m · Comedy, DramaMaya, a resourceful young woman, crosses the Mexican border and finds her way to Los Angeles to her sister Rosa. Rosa secures Maya a job as a janitor with a non-union service known for its unpredictable supervisor. The union assigns organizer Sam Shapiro to the building to launch a campaign for better treatment. Sam connects with Maya, and she is drawn to him. Rosa is hesitant, burdened by her husband's health. As the workers seek public support, management employs intimidation tactics. Conflict between Rosa, Maya, the workers, and management appears inevitable.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.3
  99. 399Anyway, Juan is Your NameMovie · 1976 · 99mThis film examines a little-known conflict in Mexican history: the Cristero rebellion of the 1920s. Set in western Mexico between 1926 and 1929, it explores the impossible choice faced by those who tried to remain loyal to both the Catholic Church and the increasingly secular government.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.8
  100. 400A City of SadnessMovie · 1989 · 158m · Drama, HistoryThis is the story of a family living through the "White Terror," a period of intense political repression in Taiwan enforced by the Kuomintang government from mainland China in the late 1940s. The film follows their difficult experiences under a regime that creates fear and suspicion. It explores themes of strength, faithfulness, and perseverance as they navigate injustice. The story offers a moving look at a hidden part of Taiwan's history and highlights the human ability to maintain hope and keep going, even in oppressive circumstances.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5

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