Movies: Student protest

  • 2023
    2012/Through the heart

    2012/Through the heart (2023)

    2012/Through the heart

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    What remains of the 2012 Quebec student protests? Little has changed in the decade that ensued. Rodrigue Jean and Arnaud Valade exhume images of the battles, recorded live and relayed through the mass media, that flared up as anger and indignation we...

    2012/Through the heart
  • 1968
    Columbia Revolt (Newsreel #14)

    Columbia Revolt (Newsreel #14) (1968)

    Columbia Revolt (Newsreel #14)

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    In April 1968, black and white students rebelled against the university administration, occupying five buildings, including the president's office in one of the first campus revolts of the Civil Rights/Vietnam War era. The revolt began as a protest a...

    Columbia Revolt (Newsreel #14)
  • 2018
    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68

    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68 (2018)

    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68

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    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 the time. In this film she looks back at the events that led to what for many became the defining ev...

    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68
  • 2017
    Fire in the Heartland: Kent State, May 4, and Student Protest in America

    Fire in the Heartland: Kent State, May 4, and Student Protest in America (2017)

    Fire in the Heartland: Kent State, May 4, and Student Protest in America

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    This is the story of Kent State University students who stood up to question racism, violence against protesters, and the long American involvement in the Vietnam War. On May 4, 1970, the National Guard shot thirteen of them, killed four, and all wer...

    Fire in the Heartland: Kent State, May 4, and Student Protest in America
  • 2025
    Una Carta al ARPARO

    Una Carta al ARPARO (2025)

    Una Carta al ARPARO

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    After noticing the shortcomings of its university BUAP by its students, it suffers its biggest unemployment in recent years. The faculty of plastic and audiovisual arts show the life they had and the ties that were formed during thirty-three days...

    Una Carta al ARPARO
  • 1969
    La autonomía ha muerto

    La autonomía ha muerto (1969)

    La autonomía ha muerto

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    In 1969, the Renovación Universitaria movement and the subsequent raid on the Central University of Venezuela by the government of Rafael Caldera, triggered a strong wave of protest in the Institutes of Higher Education in Venezuela. This documentary...

    La autonomía ha muerto
  • 1967
    Ruhestörung

    Ruhestörung (1967)

    Ruhestörung

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    The film chronicles the beginning of the student protest following the death of student Benno Ohnesorg in Berlin in June of 1967....

    Ruhestörung
  • 1951
    Ein Fenster in die Welt

    Ein Fenster in die Welt (1951)

    Ein Fenster in die Welt

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    Students from nine nations unite on August 7, 1950 at the Franco-German border near Germanshof, tear down the barriers and remove the border posts and barriers, which they burn in a ceremony. This act is a commitment to Europe and a protest against t...

    Ein Fenster in die Welt
  • 1967
    Sons and Daughters

    Sons and Daughters (1967)

    Sons and Daughters

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    The Vietnam War protest movement from the student point of view is the basis for this documentary shot in the San Francisco Bay area and dealing mainly with a protest march from the University of California to the Oakland Army Terminal in 1966....

    Sons and Daughters
  • 2022
    Dit is het begin. 50 jaar 100-urenbezetting hoofdgebouw VU

    Dit is het begin. 50 jaar 100-urenbezetting hoofdgebouw VU (2022)

    Dit is het begin. 50 jaar 100-urenbezetting hoofdgebouw VU

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    Dit is het begin. 50 jaar 100-urenbezetting hoofdgebouw VU