Rebellion

A Greek immigrant (Savalas) and his son return to Greece, where they reunite with mother and brother and re-discover their heritage and each other. Cross-cultural misunderstandings abound; could have been interesting, but the story is just too generic and uninspired.

How the road to January 6 began as early as 2014 on a ranch in Nevada

A huge new global protest movement is changing public attitudes to climate change. Reporter Ben Zand gains access to the most high-profile activist group, Extinction Rebellion.

British rapper and poet Akala tells the story of roots reggae, when a group of Jamaican musicians took songs of Rastafari, revolution and hope to the international stage.

A.k.a. "Mickey's Revolution". Needing to raise money for their caddy friend, Mickey and the gang put on a show.

Through a mix of crime-lab science, archeology, and history, this NOVA/National Geographic special presents new evidence that is changing what we know about the final days of the once-mighty Inca Empire.

EVE’s path to SHE-1 rumbles on with the first of two shows from the Resistence Gallery.

After watching her father die at the hands of the police, Desiree Reynolds joins the police force to be the change within the system. 

Newsreel's short film shows two days of demonstrations in Berkeley over the issue of "the streets belong to the people" and the decision of the City Council to close off Telegraph Avenue for the 4th of July, 1968. This film features scenes of members of the Young Socialist Alliance, including Peter Camejo, demonstrating their support for the French student movement of May 1968.

The Lieutenant stops rebels from extinguishing a lighthouse beam as a signal for an uprising.

Kitty, the pretty young wife of a Texas businessman, feels neglected and unwanted as her husband pays more attention to his business interests than he does to her and spends more and more time away from home. A handsome young neighbor notices her emotional state and decides to try to take advantage of it. In her confused and lonely condition, Kitty finds herself attracted to the man and begins to think about running away with him.

This film is a beautiful musical documentary about a key band of Touareg music: Tinariwen. They represent Touareg rock, a mix between a sharp BB King and frantic muezzins. It is a cry for uprising, wandering, love, a nomadic blues popular outside Mali's frontiers. It is the new Touareg culture.

For the first time a mass movement is openly calling for reform of the monarchy in Thailand, shattering a taboo surrounding the royal institution's near-sacred status.

The Ndebele women are known throughout the world for their vivid and multi faceted art forms, especially the colorful embellishment of their houses. Their arid land is pierced with blocks of color, each dwelling singular in a stylized way. Their resplendent clothing also boldly proclaims their identity. This unique film also explores Ndebele rituals never shown on film before. We see their fertility rites, a celebration that bonds them to their ancestral tradition. Ndebele performance art shows how traditional forms of expression can become a vehicle for political empowerment today. Nelson Mandela referred to the Ndebele as a 'Rainbow People.' Despite a history of racial oppression, forced removal from their ancestral land and economic privation, their pride and sense of joy has endured.

In this powerful story of resistance, a group of women from across different Indigenous nations march to Buenos Aires to demand justice in their territories only to face disheartening indifference from the government.

Conflicting with the traditional role of the church, post-modernist thought has released the individual from obedience and unconditional fealty to objects of authority and convention. This program tackles questions that arise from this configuration. How do believers reinvent their faith to remain relevant and compelling? The filmmakers' poignant inquiry turns to experts in philosophy and theology to contextualize faith in a post-modern world.

Dig into the Attica Prison Rebellion, where prisoners took control of the facility in response to inhumane living conditions, and the violent retaking that followed.

The Hidden Rebellion is a docudrama about an 18th Century popular uprising against the French Revolution, and how the rebellion was brutally suppressed by the Revolutionary armies. Victorious at first, the Vendean farmers of Western France are ultimately exterminated in a mass-slaughter of 150,000 inhabitants -- largely women, children and clergy -- in what would become one of Europe's first modern genocides.

The lowest paid teachers in the nation are in the middle of a statewide walkout in Oklahoma. From start to finish, Walkout follows the teachers as they get organized and demand raises from their state legislature. From crowded classrooms to a packed state capitol, Walkout offers an in-depth, personal look at the latest strike at the heart of a nationwide movement for education funding.