Most Similar Movies to Burma VJ: Reporting From a Closed Country (2008)
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Moving the Mountain (1994), Tickling Giants (2016), Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance (1993), Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion (2003), How to Change the World (2015), Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002), Everyday Rebellion (2013) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Moving the Mountain (1994)
The film is a documentary about the demonstrations of students in Peking on the 4th of June 1989 for more democracy in the People's Republic which were ended by army forces. The story is told from students point of view.
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Tickling Giants (2016)
While the Egyptian revolution of 2011 is underway, surgeon turned comedian Bassem Youssef airs a television show that makes him popular to his countrymen but disliked by the government.
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Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance (1993)
In 1990 a disagreement over land rights between Mohawk Indians and the Canadian government leads to a 78-day standoff.
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Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion (2003)
A film about the state of Chinese occupied Tibet and its history of oppression and resistance.
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How to Change the World (2015)
In 1971, a group of friends sail into a nuclear test zone, and their protest captures the world's imagination. Using never before seen archive that brings their extraordinary world to life, How To Change The World is the story of the pioneers who founded Greenpeace and defined the modern green movement.
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Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002)
Interviews, archival footage, and filmed performances highlight the role of music in the South African struggle against apartheid.
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Everyday Rebellion (2013)
A documentary about modern and creative forms of non-violent protest and civil disobedience.
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The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone (2003)
Documentary about the Basque nationalist movement in Spain.
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Are You Proud? (2019)
The history of the LGBTQ+ movement in the 50 years since the Stonewall Riots. Reflecting upon prominent issues within the LGBTQ+ community like AIDs and hate crimes, the film also shows how the movement has supported people from all walks of life.
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The Weather Underground (2003)
In 1969 a splinter group of radical students takes up explosives in a violent attempt to overthrow the U.S. government.
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End of the Line: The Women of Standing Rock (2021)
Indigenous women unite to stop the oil pipeline that threatens their land, water, and very existence.
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12th & Delaware (2010)
One street corner in Fort Pierce, Fla., is home to both a for-profit abortion clinic and a Roman Catholic Church-supported pregnancy clinic whose mission is to prevent women from obtaining abortions. While the abortion clinic takes precautions against threats of violence and fends off protesters, the pregnancy clinic actively spreads misinformation to women about the dangers of abortion. Though neither side will speak to the other, the battle over a woman's right to choose rages on.
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The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (2003)
In April 2002, an Irish film crew is making a documentary about Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, when a coup from the opposition is made.
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War Photographer (2002)
Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ever.
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This Is Not a Movie (2019)
The groundbreaking and often game-changing reporting of legendary foreign correspondent and author Robert Fisk is profiled in the latest from acclaimed documentarian Yung Chang (Up the Yangtze).
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Pray the Devil Back to Hell (2008)
A group of women rise up to peace to Liberia and help bring to power the country's first female head of state.
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Incident at Oglala (1992)
This film describes the events surrounding a 1975 shootout at the Pine Ridge reservation in S. Dakota where two FBI agents were killed.
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Before Stonewall (1984)
The history of the Gay and Lesbian community before the Stonewall riots began the major gay rights movement.
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