THEME EXPLORATION

political protest

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
State of Fear
State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski
LA PALOMA
LA PALOMA
2026 · Lu Yuan-chi
Power
Power
1986 · Sidney Lumet
¡Todos a la cárcel!
¡Todos a la cárcel!
1993 · Luis García Berlanga
For Life, Against the War
For Life, Against the War
1967 · Shirley Clarke
Xala
Xala
1975 · Ousmane Sembène
The War Room
The War Room
1993 · Chris Hegedus
Revolution
Revolution
1968 · Peter Greenaway
Babo 73
Babo 73
1964 · Robert Downey Sr
Nothing in Its Place
Nothing in Its Place
2024 · Burak Çevik
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Blind Chance
Blind Chance
1987 · Krzysztof Kieślowski
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently chronicle social injustice and working-class struggle against systemic oppression through intimate human narratives.

 Ousmane Sembène Senegal

Pioneer of African cinema who used film as a tool to critique colonialism, post-colonial politics, and social inequality in powerful, dignified ways.