Police Brutality Movies

Deftly upending the popular assertion that Canadian law enforcement agencies differ from those in the US, this provocative exposé fixes a...

Three demonstrators from October 17, 1961, and a journalist recount the peaceful success of the demonstration and its brutal repression in the...

A groundbreaking documentary created by the community of Watts, California — including rival gang members, police officers, victims of...

On October 17, 1961, in response to the curfew imposed on Muslim Algerians by Paris police prefect Maurice Papon, the FLN Federation of France...

A young woman finds herself in a strange inescapable room as she seeks refuge when chaos erupts in the streets.

A man arrives at an unknown home with an unknown agenda.

Short animation film by Ricardo Jabardo on police violence.

Police officer beats young man while on duty. His colleague, who knows the victims family and who just became father himself, gets pulled into the...

A young police woman is faced with the difficulties between her responsibilities at work and her personal responsibilities.

Set in motion by a tragic police-involved shooting, two communities of color navigate fraught perceptions of injustice, inequality, and...

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

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...

1995. On the outskirts of Abidjan, the largest city in Ivory Coast, a policeman is murdered. Shot outside his vehicle, while his fiancée sits...

A documentary about the clashes between squatters and the police in Berlin in early 1981. Despite the absence of commentary, this is an openly...

In a country that prides itself on democracy, a group of activists, known for chalking messages and holding signs, faces a terrifying escalation:...

Summer 2017, a string of brutal police killings of young African American men has sent shockwaves throughout the country. A Black community in the...

Toryo Liwanag is a born trouble maker. He sees no difference between being in jail and out of it saying that once he gets out he is basically only in...

This feature documentary takes us to the heart of the Jane-Finch "Corridor" in the early 1980s. Covering six square blocks in Toronto's North York,...

When a Black man is viciously assaulted by police right outside their window, all of the guests at a dinner party seem to consider the attack...

When a progressive, midwestern pastor's life is threatened by extremists, she must answer to a gang of interrogating FBI Agents as she reels from the...