Police Brutality Movies

  • 2022
    Guañuna

    Guañuna

    Guañuna

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    Chronicle of the judicial process for the murder of 16-year-old student Paúl Guañuna, committed by police officers in 2007. The fight...

    Guañuna
  • 2021
    They Won't Call It Murder

    They Won't Call It Murder

    They Won't Call It Murder

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    Police have been killing people in Columbus, Ohio, with near impunity for more than two decades, leaving behind a community bound together by grief...

    They Won't Call It Murder
  • 2016
    Rikers

    Rikers

    Rikers

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    This film from Bill Moyers is the first documentary to focus exclusively on people formerly detained in New York City’s notorious Rikers Island...

    Rikers
  • 2016
    Albuquerque police: A history of violence

    Albuquerque police: A history of violence

    Albuquerque police: A history of violence

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    Fault Lines investigates how the Albuquerque police force has become one of the most violent and deadliest police departments in the US and asks if...

    Albuquerque police: A history of violence
  • 2002
    Carlo Giuliani, a Boy

    Carlo Giuliani, a Boy

    Carlo Giuliani, a Boy

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    The film recounts Carlo Giuliani’s day of July 20 and, parallel to it, the July 20 of the march of the ‘disobedients’, or the...

    Carlo Giuliani, a Boy
  • 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
  • 2012
    Menino Joel

    Menino Joel

    Menino Joel

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    Documentary about Joel da Conceição Castro, a ten years old boy killed by a police bullet in 2010.

    Menino Joel
  • 2000
    Prime Evil

    Prime Evil

    Prime Evil

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    Eugene de Kock, nicknamed "Prime Evil," was South Africa's most notorious government assassin under the apartheid regime. A highly decorated and...

    Prime Evil
  • 2020
    Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America

    Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America

    Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America

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    Discover how the advent of the automobile brought new mobility and freedom for African Americans but also exposed them to discrimination and deadly...

    Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
  • 2024
    Safe Place

    Safe Place

    Safe Place

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    A Southern Indiana man endures a fatal night of torture after being arrested for a routine traffic stop.

    Safe Place
  • 2017
    The Case of the Wrong Man

    The Case of the Wrong Man

    The Case of the Wrong Man

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    The documentary tells the story of Júlio César, a young Afro-Brazilian who was executed by the Police in the 1980s in Porto Alegre. The...

    The Case of the Wrong Man
  • 2020
    Why Ethiopian Jews Are Building a Movement Against Racism in Israel

    Why Ethiopian Jews Are Building a Movement Against Racism in Israel

    Why Ethiopian Jews Are Building a Movement Against Racism in Israel

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    "Solidarity marches for U.S. protesters rippling around the world reached Israel on Tuesday where hundreds of protesters waved 'Black Lives Matter'...

    Why Ethiopian Jews Are Building a Movement Against Racism in Israel
  • 1987
    Black and Blue

    Black and Blue

    Black and Blue

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    A film by Hugh King and Lamar Williams - a powerful mix of archival material, news clips and documentary footage chronicles impassioned community...

    Black and Blue
  • 1970
    COMPLACENCY

    COMPLACENCY

    COMPLACENCY

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    After unarmed black man is killed by a white police officer, reactions have a deep impact on those involved.

    COMPLACENCY
  • 2020
    The Rebellion of Memory

    The Rebellion of Memory

    The Rebellion of Memory

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    It became world news in October 2019 when economic reforms in Ecuador led to gas prices suddenly shooting up by 123 percent. People from urban and...

    The Rebellion of Memory
  • 2019
    Hong Kong Connection: 721 Yuen Long Nightmare

    Hong Kong Connection: 721 Yuen Long Nightmare

    Hong Kong Connection: 721 Yuen Long Nightmare

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    The Hong Kong police have been accused of mishandling Yuen Long's attack on 21 July. Stephen Lo Wai-Chung, the Commissioner of Police, explained that...

    Hong Kong Connection: 721 Yuen Long Nightmare
  • 1966
    Because My Bike Was There...

    Because My Bike Was There...

    Because My Bike Was There...

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    On 19 March 1966, a photo exhibition about the police intervention during the wedding of Beatrix and Claus opened in Amsterdam. After the opening,...

    Because My Bike Was There...
  • 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?
  • 2021
    Fifth of June

    Fifth of June

    Fifth of June

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    A group of people on their way to a protest are kidnapped. We follow them in their journey through the darkness, not knowing whether they'll see...

    Fifth of June
  • 1970
    In Defense of Justice in Denver

    In Defense of Justice in Denver

    In Defense of Justice in Denver

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    The only people charged over the brutal police murder of Elijah McClain are community activists who organized mass peaceful demonstrations calling...

    In Defense of Justice in Denver