Politics

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Orwell Rolls in His Grave
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Orwell Rolls in His Grave

Orwell Rolls in His Grave is a comprehensive and pointed analysis of America’s controversial media–democracy dynamic. Filmmaker Robert Kane Pappas paints a portrait of American democracy in crisis at the hands of an increasin...
The Weather Underground
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The Weather Underground

The Weather Underground chronicles the rise and fall of the Weathermen, a radical organisation formed with the intention of overthrowing the US government during the 1970s. Opposed to the Vietnam War and racial injustice in A...
The Trials of Henry Kissinger
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The Trials of Henry Kissinger

The Trials of Henry Kissinger analyses the legacy of the American diplomat Henry Kissinger, implicating him in a series of alleged war crimes and breaches of international law. Based on The Trial of Henry Kissinger by polemic...
Boer Separatists
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Boer Separatists

Apartheid, the South African system of racial segregation and discrimination, officially came to an end on 27 April 1994. For some, however, apartheid was viewed as a relic of a better time and a system that should be reinsta...
Paying the Price: Killing the Children of Iraq
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Paying the Price: Killing the Children of Iraq

John Pilger investigates the effects of economic sanctions on the Iraqi civilian population, revealing that a decade of extreme isolation—enforced by Britain and the United States and imposed by the United Nations—resulted in...
Apartheid Did Not Die
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Apartheid Did Not Die

Apartheid Did Not Die makes the case that many facets of apartheid remain even after the end of South Africa’s minority rule and the subsequent presidency of revolutionary leader Nelson Mandela. John Pilger returns to the cou...
War By Other Means
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War By Other Means

War By Other Means explores how banks in the First World advance loans to Third World countries that then struggle to meet crippling interest charges. The film investigates the catastrophic effects of loans provided by the In...
Hearts and Minds
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Hearts and Minds

Hearts and Minds, by Peter Davis, delivers a brutally honest view of the Vietnam War and the involvement of the United States. Its title is based on part of a speech given by President Lyndon B. Johnson, in which he stated th...