Activism documentaries

Call me Kuchu

"A new political bill in Uganda threatens to make homosexuality punishable by death. This film follows two activists...

Ai Weiwei: Art and Activism

This documentary is concerned with the life and work of Ai Weiwei. He is a Chinese artist and a political activist....

101 East: Into the south

In the poorest areas of South Thailand, political unrest has resulted in militant groups targeting people in brutal...

Why We Hike

"A short documentary that showcases a volunteer guide at Quetzaltrekkers, a hiking/trekking organization in...

Hitchhiking with .357 Magnum

Jeremy Bryant needs to hitchhike to his granfather’s funeral and back home. The whole route takes 420 miles, and takes...

The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921

The Tulsa race massacre or the Black Wall Street Massacre took place on May 31 and June 1, 1921. Mobs of white...

Among Giants

"Risking personal injury and jail time, an environmental activist obstructs the clear-cutting of an ancient redwood...