Police Brutality Movies

  • 2020
    When Liberty Burns

    When Liberty Burns

    When Liberty Burns

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    An in-depth analysis on the 40th Anniversary of the life and untimely death of Arthur Lee McDuffie at the hands of Miami Dade police officers.

    When Liberty Burns
  • 2009
    Fútbol Violencia S.A.

    Fútbol Violencia S.A.

    Fútbol Violencia S.A.

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    Fútbol Violencia S.A.
  • 2019
    Toxic: A Black Woman's Story

    Toxic: A Black Woman's Story

    Toxic: A Black Woman's Story

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    Racism. Toxic stress. Birth outcomes. How are these things intertwined? The short film, Toxic: A Black Woman's Story, seeks to explore that question...

    Toxic: A Black Woman's Story
  • 1989
    How to Squash a Squat

    How to Squash a Squat

    How to Squash a Squat

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    1989, New York City's Alphabet City and East Village. A year after the Tompkins Square Park Riot, squatters and their community allies try to stop...

    How to Squash a Squat
  • 2023
    Preschool to Prison

    Preschool to Prison

    Preschool to Prison

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    Preschool to Prison is a compelling examination of how the United States public school system is built and operated like prisons. Zero-tolerance...

    Preschool to Prison
  • 2016
    The Hard Stop

    The Hard Stop

    The Hard Stop

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    A reflection on the 2011 killing of Mark Duggan, a young, black, British man, at the hands of London's Metropolitan Police. Duggan was pulled over...

    The Hard Stop
  • 2024
    For a Few Moments

    For a Few Moments

    For a Few Moments

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    A troubled corrections officer pays a visit to a man he’s never met to request he cook a last meal for his ex-girlfriend on death row; one that...

    For a Few Moments
  • 2021
    When a City Rises

    When a City Rises

    When a City Rises

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    Behind the gas masks of Hong Kong’s democracy movement, the often very young activists are just as diverse as the youths of the rest of the...

    When a City Rises
  • 2025
    For The Lives of Others

    For The Lives of Others

    For The Lives of Others

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    In a country that prides itself on democracy, a group of activists, known for chalking messages and holding signs, faces a terrifying escalation:...

    For The Lives of Others
  • 2017
    Cannibal Cop

    Cannibal Cop

    Cannibal Cop

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    Yup, we’ve had RoboCop, Maniac Cop, WolfCop, and now we have Cannibal Cop. And even more extraordinarily, it’s based on a true story. I...

    Cannibal Cop
  • 2020
    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree

    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree

    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree

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    “Meet Me by the Magnolia Tree” is a student documentary on the history of Richmond’s gay community and the role cruising for sex...

    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree
  • 2021
    Shots Fired

    Shots Fired

    Shots Fired

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    Amid record police shootings in Utah, an investigation into the use of deadly force in the state with Frontline's local journalism partner The Salt...

    Shots Fired
  • 1970
    Sanctuary

    Sanctuary

    Sanctuary

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    Exploring police brutality and institutional hostility towards Arab and Muslim students, this documentary reveals how the University of Michigan's...

    Sanctuary
  • 2022
    Who would believe us?

    Who would believe us?

    Who would believe us?

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    In 2020, five kids were victims of police gunfire. One of them, Blas Correas, was killed. In spite of the attempts to cover it up, institutional...

    Who would believe us?
  • 2025
    Akujira: The Evil Serpent from Space

    Akujira: The Evil Serpent from Space

    Akujira: The Evil Serpent from Space

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    After escaping the laboratory where he is captive, Akujira, a giant space lizard, enjoys a day at the parc.

    Akujira: The Evil Serpent from Space
  • 2011
    These were the reasons

    These were the reasons

    These were the reasons

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    This film takes us into the harsh realm of BC's early coal mines, canneries, and lumber camps; where primitve conditions and speed-ups often cost...

    These were the reasons
  • 2004
    Every Mother's Son

    Every Mother's Son

    Every Mother's Son

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    Anthony Baez died during a football game when an officer put him in an illegal chokehold. Amadou Diallo was unarmed when he was shot at 41 times by...

    Every Mother's Son
  • 2010
    A Boy Has Been Dead

    A Boy Has Been Dead

    A Boy Has Been Dead

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    An investigation on the death of a 18-year-old boy and its cover-up by the police.

    A Boy Has Been Dead
  • 2021
    Haymarket: The Bomb, the Anarchists, the Labor Struggle

    Haymarket: The Bomb, the Anarchists, the Labor Struggle

    Haymarket: The Bomb, the Anarchists, the Labor Struggle

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    The Chicago Haymarket tragedy, where a bomb thrown into the ranks of Police was followed by an eruption of panic and violence resulting in a trial...

    Haymarket: The Bomb, the Anarchists, the Labor Struggle
  • 2025
    Farewell AKAB Okretnica

    Farewell AKAB Okretnica

    Farewell AKAB Okretnica

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    As one of Belgrade’s last DIY anti-nationalist spaces faces closure, its community gathers for a final night — a farewell that becomes a...

    Farewell AKAB Okretnica