Student Protest Movies

"A", a member of a student protest organization, becomes disenchanted by his group's inability to effect real change. Emboldened to pursue more...

An analysis of the social upheaval of May 1968, made in the immediate wake of the workers’ and students’ protests. The picture consists...

In the summer of revolt 1968, student Leobardo López Aretche captured the protests in Mexico City, and the state’s brutal response, up...

A documentary about the end of the student movement in 1972 and the lynching of Daizaburo Kawaguchi, a student at Waseda University. The documentary...

Based on Yılmaz Güney's script and filmed in semi-documentary style, the movie provides a fresh perspective on the history of labor issues...

Rayen is a young theater student who has recently been infected HIV. She lives her illness in silence, as does her new gay friend: Manuel. Everything...

A student protest erupts in the Yale Bowl during the 2019 Harvard-Yale football game.

Set in the near future, a student accidentally discovers old photographs of the same stretch of beach taken by school students over the past 65...

Behind the gas masks of Hong Kong’s democracy movement, the often very young activists are just as diverse as the youths of the rest of the...

In 1968 Joan Bakewell was one of the few female TV presenters, fronting the BBC's Late Night Line-Up and addressing daily the most pressing issues of...

In April 1968, black and white students rebelled against the university administration, occupying five buildings, including the president's office in...

Exploring police brutality and institutional hostility towards Arab and Muslim students, this documentary reveals how the University of Michigan's...

Since its adoption in June 1955 by the Congress movement, the Freedom Charter has been the key political document that acted as a beacon and source...

A young Venezuelan freedom fighter seeks asylum in the United States, but his heart remains in the fight back home.

In this story set in near future, a group of young rebels, hippies and 1968 protesters want to cede and make an independent Island from the Mainland....

This is the story of Kent State University students who stood up to question racism, violence against protesters, and the long American involvement...

A father and son, affected by the tragedy at a railway station in Serbia, grieve in different ways.

Contrasting radical mobs, anarchy, and 1960s counterculture with footage of American manufacturing and innovation, this film celebrates the concept...