Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics

A year after Animals, Ricky Gervais comes back with his second stand up comedy tour: Politics.

The Politics of Intimacy

In this seminal feminist video, ten women address the camera and seemingly each other in a wide-ranging exploration of such previously taboo subjects as women’s sexuality, power, and fears about intimacy.

The Politics of Hate

At 16 he became the leader of the Chicago Area Skinheads, later a white supremacist punk band. But when Christian Picciolini started a family, he began questioning his far right views. This timely doc explores a changing

Principle of Party Politics

East/West: Sex & Politics

Both in 2006 and 2007, the Gay Pride Parade attempts in Moscow are violently beaten down. For many observers, the attitude towards the sexual minorities seems to be the litmus test of the state of democracy in Russia. In

Ileksen: Politics in Papua New Guinea

A companion to Yumi yet, O’Rourke and Kildea’s Ileksen (derived from the English 'election’) documents Papua New Guinea’s first general election in 1977. The film records a broad cross-section of candidates who, without

Covert Hypnosis in Politics

This video is a mashup depiction of Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) and Vice President Richard Nixon (R-CA) delivering their introduction speeches at the first televised presidential debate (1960) in U.S. history. The can

Party Politics Strikes Back

Will Rogers and American Politics

In the 1930s, with the United States mired in the Great Depression and teetering on the brink of a second World War, millions of Americans turned to a rope-twirling, plain-talking Cherokee cowboy for clarity, comfort and

Anton Tymoshenko - "Out of Politics"

"Out of Politics" is the third solo standap concert by certified political scientist Anton Tymoshenko. The topics he used to be around were actually concentrated for this performance. Language conflict, the Revolution of

Giroux: Culture, Politics & Pedagogy

"An active citizen," Henry Giroux observes in this provocative interview, is "somebody who has the capacity not only to understand and engage the world but to transform it when necessary." The prolific educational theori

Coming Out in Politics

Politicians from Canada’s major political parties discuss the challenges they have faced as members of the LGBTQ community.

Town Politics – Mothers Who Study

This engaging documentary focuses on a group of ‘studying mothers’ who decide to involve themselves in the civic politics of a provincial town, Kunitachi.

The Politics of Detention

Released two years before the 1986 People Power uprising in the Philippines, this documentary shows the unwavering commitment to justice of political prisoners during the Marcos regime. Featuring prominent activists such

Poverty, Politics and Profit

FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the billions spent on affordable housing, and why so few get the help they need. In a nine-month investigation that takes FRONTLINE and NPR from Dallas to Miami, NPR’s Laura Sullivan and FRO

Pots, Pans, and Politics

An ethnographic exploration of women’s collectives in the village of Shiv Nath in Himachal Pradesh that has empowered local women since the 1980s, showcasing their journey towards social and economic empowerment and resi

Louisiana Boys: Raised on Politics

A hilarious, unorthodox look at the colorful, Byzantine political culture of Louisiana, home to Huey and Earl Long, David Duke, and Edwin Edwards, where politics is a long-running spectator sport. Winner of the duPont-Co

Luisa Omielan: Politics for Bitches

Comedian Luisa Omielan is on a mission to educate young people about politics.

The Politics of Joy

Montage of films documenting everyday live in Eastern Germany in the 1970s.

Do Donkeys Know Politics

"In this video, I have used a documentary approach to archive my family history. This project is a form of 'exercising/re-drawing' memory, which in turn produces new identities. I want to recreate a particular donkey ill