Police Brutality Movies

  • 2002
    Gipfelstürmer - Die blutigen Tage von Genua

    Gipfelstürmer - Die blutigen Tage von Genua

    Gipfelstürmer - Die blutigen Tage von Genua

    02002HD

    Award winning documentary about the police tactics during the G-8 summit in Genoa in 2002 which lead to the death of one person and left many people w...

    Gipfelstürmer - Die blutigen Tage von Genua
  • 2024
    In Defense of Justice in Denver

    In Defense of Justice in Denver

    In Defense of Justice in Denver

    02024HD

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

    In Defense of Justice in Denver
  • 2021
    Article 12

    Article 12

    Article 12

    02021HD

    A young Colombian woman confronts her father and best friend, who resist her taking to the streets to protest for fear of the repression and violence...

    Article 12
  • 1966
    Because My Bike Was There...

    Because My Bike Was There...

    Because My Bike Was There...

    01966HD

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

    Because My Bike Was There...
  • 2020
    The Rebellion of Memory

    The Rebellion of Memory

    The Rebellion of Memory

    02020HD

    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 ind...

    The Rebellion of Memory
  • 2024
    COMPLACENCY

    COMPLACENCY

    COMPLACENCY

    02024HD

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

    COMPLACENCY
  • 2021
    They Won't Call It Murder

    They Won't Call It Murder

    They Won't Call It Murder

    02021HD

    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
  • 1980
    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters

    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters

    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters

    31980HD

    In 1978 the police attacked demonstrators at the Sydney (Australia) Mardi Gras celebrations. This film details the communities' responses.

    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters
  • 2004
    Every Mother's Son

    Every Mother's Son

    Every Mother's Son

    02004HD

    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 po...

    Every Mother's Son
  • 2019
    Hong Kong Connection: 721 Yuen Long Nightmare

    Hong Kong Connection: 721 Yuen Long Nightmare

    Hong Kong Connection: 721 Yuen Long Nightmare

    02019HD

    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
  • 2024
    What World Do You Live In?

    What World Do You Live In?

    What World Do You Live In?

    02024HD

    A collaborative video and activism project between long-time community filmmaker Rebecca Garrett and Sanctuary, a church community drop-in, evolves in...

    What World Do You Live In?
  • 2023
    He, behind the gun

    He, behind the gun

    He, behind the gun

    62023HD

    An ex-graffer, now security guard warns his brother about the dangers of joining riots against police brutality. Although each brother walks a differ...

    He, behind the gun
  • 2024
    Violences policières, le combat des familles

    Violences policières, le combat des familles

    Violences policières, le combat des familles

    02024HD

    Violences policières, le combat des familles
  • 2014
    In His Own Home

    In His Own Home

    In His Own Home

    02014HD

    Filmmaker Malini Schueller examines police brutality against minorities and the dangers of overmilitarized campuses.

    In His Own Home
  • 2022
    Who would believe us?

    Who would believe us?

    Who would believe us?

    02022HD

    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 viole...

    Who would believe us?
  • 2019
    Preston's Gone

    Preston's Gone

    Preston's Gone

    02019HD

    Preston Thornton, an Army veteran, was experiencing paranoid delusions at his home. After calling the Veteran's Crisis line, deputies arrived to trans...

    Preston's Gone
  • 1987
    Black and Blue

    Black and Blue

    Black and Blue

    01987HD

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

    Black and Blue
  • 2021
    Fifth of June

    Fifth of June

    Fifth of June

    02021HD

    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 light...

    Fifth of June