Current Affairs/Politics

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  Everything Must Fall

  South Africa, Netherlands, Belgium | 2018 | 58/85min

  An unflinching look at the #FeesMustFall student movement that burst onto the South African political landscape in 2015 as a protest over the cost of education. Read More

   
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  From My Syrian Room

  France / Syria / Germany / Qatar | 2014 | 70min

  How can one become a free and responsible person when he's been educated to remain a little soldier of the Assad's Regime? The Syrian painter and filmmaker Hazem Alhamwi tries to understand with some Syrians why they have lived in distress and anxiety. Together, they express the will of freedom of a whole country. Read More

   
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  God Bless Iceland

  Iceland, Germany, Sweden | 2009 | 58/70/95min

  GOD BLESS ICELAND tells the story of the financial crisis in Iceland, diving into the very real and daily confrontations of the calamity, which undermined not only the economy of Iceland but the very identity of the small island nation as well. Read More

   

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  Gorbachev. Heaven

  Latvia, Czech Republic | 2020 | 57/100min

  The 90-year old Gorbachev currently lives in a modest house outside Moscow, awaiting the moment when he will be called to join the list of the 20th century’s most consequential figures. History will judge Gorbachev, but Gorbachev presents his own, final testimony - captured by Vitaly Mansky. Read More

   
   
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  Grandma's Tattoos

  Sweden | 2011 | 58min

  A riveting film by Suzanne Khardalian about the forgotten women of Armenian genocide. Read More

   
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  Hotel Sahara

  Germany | 2008 | 52/85min

  Mauritanian Nouhadibou, where thousands are stranded on their way to Europe, lies between the desert and the sea. Stories of waiting, of hopes and unfulfilled dreams. Read More

   

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  How to Steal a Country

  South Africa | 2019 | 58/93min

  A rags-to-riches story by Rehad Desai, involving political influence, corruptible politicians and a host of well-known multinationals prepared to benefit from state capture in South Africa. Read More

   
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  I Had A Dream

  Italy, France | 2018 | 52/84min

  From the feminist fights against Berlusconi to the last elections of 2018, the film by Claudia Tosi explores the last ten years of Italy through the political action and the everyday life of the two compelling women. Read More

   
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  I Hate Dogs - The Last Survivor

  Sweden | 2005 | 29min

  The film tells the tale of Garbis, a survivor of the Armenian Genocide committed by the Young Turks of the Ottoman Empire. Read More