Genre: Documentary

Orange Revolution

Orange Revolution chronicles Ukraine’s 2004 presidential campaign, from one candidate’s poisoning to the intimidation of voters, acid-bombing of ballot boxes, and the political pressure put on election officials to count votes a certain way.

Peace Has No Borders

Peace Has No Borders is a feature-length documentary about a group of U.S. Iraq and Afghan War resisters seeking refuge in an increasingly conservative Canada. Caught between two countries, they fight a battle to win the right to stay in Canada.

Pray the Devil Back to Hell

Explores social unrest in the republic of Liberia, where a civil war has broken out, and a coalition of Christian and Muslim women who have risen up and, through nonviolent tactics, put pressure on their government to pursue peace talks.

Pushing the Elephant

The extraordinary story of a mother and daughter reunited after a decade separated by the civil war in the Congo.

Seabrook 1977

A chronicle of a seminal event of 1970sʼ environmental activism when 1,414 people were arrested in a civil disobedience protest.

Shake Hands with the Devil

An account of Canadian Romeo Dallaire’s furtile efforts to avert genocide as the commander of UN peacekeepers during the Rwandan genocide.

She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry

The organizing strategies, movement-building and backlash against the U.S. women’s movement from 1966 to 1971 and today.

Sisters of Selma

In 2003, director Jayasri Hart reunited the nuns who visited Selma in 1965 to view themselves and the protests on tape for the first time. Selmians, both Catholic and Protestant, offer their views on the nuns’ contributions to history.

Soldiers of Conscience

Eight U.S. soldiers reveal their inner moral dilemmas. Made with official permission by the U.S. Army, this documentary transcends politics to explore the tension between moral and spiritual values and military orders.

The Battle of Algiers

A classic documentary comissioned by the Algerian government covering both the French Foreign Legion and the Algerian struggling for independence. It is noted for its depiction of the effects of war on all parties to a conflict.

The Corporation

Documentary that looks at the concept of the corporation throughout recent history up to its present-day dominance.

The Day After Trinity

Scientists and witnesses involved in the creation and testing of the first ever atomic bomb reflect on the Manhattan project and its leader, J. Robert Oppenheimer, who upon completion of his invention became a powerful spokesperson against the nuclear arms race.

The Final Solution

Indian film connecting Indian and Pakistai lust for nuclear weapons, male sexuality and violence against women.

The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It: Conscientious Objectors in WWII

During World War II, 42,000 conscientious objectors refuse to fight but serve with distinction in other non-combat duties.

The Ground Truth

The shocking Iraq War ground conflict is only a prelude to the even more challenging battles these reluctant heroes face upon their return home.

The List

Kirk Johnson fights to save Iraqis whose lives are in danger because they worked for the U.S. government and military to help rebuild Iraq.

The Mask You Live In

Boys and young men struggle to stay true to themselves while negotiating America’s narrow definition of masculinity.

The Peace Patriots

A chronicle of the early protests against the U.S. invasion and military occupation of Iraq as seen through a diverse group of individuals.