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Tag: activist

  • A Single Spark

    Activist and law school graduate Kim is being persecuted by the mid-ā€™70s Park regime for trying to write a book about Jeon Tae-il, a union activist who immolated himself at age 22 to protest government hypocrisy.

  • Ghosts of Mississippi

    A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to bring a white supremacist to justice for the 1963 murder of the civil rights leader.

  • The Life of David Gale

    A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.

  • Gie

    Indonesian activist Soe Hok Gie experiences a political awakening during the tumultuous regimes of Soeharto and Soekarno.

  • Trudell

    A chronicle of legendary Native American poet/activist John Trudell’s travels, spoken word performances and politics.

  • V for Vendetta

    In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as ā€œVā€ conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.

  • Our Hero, Balthazar

    A wealthy teenager from New York City tries to win over his activist crush by traveling to Texas and befriending a would-be mass shooter.

  • The Cove

    The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free divers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate the hidden cove in Japan, shining light on a dark and deadly secret. The shocking discoveries were only the tip of the iceberg.

  • Edge of Darkness

    As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his life: the search for his only daughter Emma’s killer. Now, he is on a personal mission to uncover the disturbing secrets surrounding her murder, including corporate corruption, government collusion and Emma’s own mysterious life.

  • Jack Irish: Bad Debts

    Jack Irish is a man getting his life back together again. A former criminal lawyer whose world imploded, he now spends his days as a part-time investigator, debt collector, apprentice cabinet maker, punter and sometime lover – the complete man really. Jack is an expert in finding those who don’t want to be found – dead or alive. He helps out his mates while avoiding the past. That is until the past finds him.