The Riots 2011: One Week in August (2021)

Quando Susan, uma epidemiologista, se recupera de um caso malsucedido, ela encontra um paciente peculiar: um caminhoneiro que perdeu seu olfato. Ela logo descobre que centenas de pessoas no mundo todo começam a ter sintomas estranhos, inclusive um chef de cozinha por quem ela se apaixona.

Billy Elliot um garoto de 11 anos que vive numa pequena cidade da Inglaterra, onde o principal meio de sustento são as minas da cidade. Obrigado pelo pai a treinar boxe, Billy fica fascinado com a magia do balé, ao qual tem contato através de aulas de dança clássica que são realizadas na mesma academia onde pratica boxe. Incentivado pela professora de balé, que vê em Billy um talento nato para a dança, ele resolve então pendurar as luvas de boxe e se dedicar de corpo e alma dança, mesmo tendo que enfrentar a contrariedade de seu irmão e seu pai sua nova atividade.

Os cientistas Clayton Forrester e Sylvia Van Buren são os primeiros a chegar no local onde caiu um meteorito. Logo depois, uma máquina alienígena aparece e começa uma matança aleatória. Fuzileiros navais são enviados para o local, porém as forças de ataque deles não está a altura da força de ataque dos alienígenas.

Na luta com Drago, o lutador russo, Rocky (Sylvester Stallone) acabou recebendo uma lesão permanente. Assim é forçado a se retirar do boxe e, para piorar as coisas, descobre que seu contador roubou sua fortuna. Sem dinheiro e não podendo voltar a lutar, ele começa a treinar um jovem (Tommy Morrison) que promete ser um grande lutador. Mas seu trabalhado não é terminado, pois um empresário atrai o jovem pugilista com um alto salário, mas mestre e aluno ainda vão se reencontrar como rivais.

In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and triumphs as he strives to conquer his family’s set ways, inner conflict, and standing on his toes in a musical that questions masculinity, gender norms and conformity.

Num futuro próximo, no subsolo de um hospital em Los Angeles, os criminosos mais sinistros da cidade recebem cuidados especiais. A enfermeira (Jodie Foster), que controla o lugar, acaba descobrindo que um de seus pacientes está lá para cometer um assassinato.

Laranjinha e Acerola se preparam para ingressar na vida adulta! Aos 18 anos, cada um dos meninos está às voltas com suas próprias questões: filho, mulheres, família, emprego, sonhos e desejos esquecidos são alguns dos temperos dessa aventura que, pra ficar ainda mais emocionante, conta com uma guerra no morro que expulsará os jovens adultos da comunidade. Será que todas essas mudanças serão mesmo definitivas?

Quando está no fim o governo do presidente Mohamed Morsi, eleito através da primeira eleição geral do Egito após a deposição do ditador Hosni Mubarak, tudo muda para os egípcios. Inspirado em acontecimentos reais, passa-se quase todo numa furgão de 8 metros da polícia durante uma manifestação no Cairo, no verão 2013, dois anos depois da revolução do Egipto. No rescaldo da destituição do presidente islamita Morsi, um veículo da polícia cheio de manifestantes com convicções políticas e religiosas divergentes, atravessa a cidade em estado de sítio com violentos protestos. Conseguirão os detidos conciliar as suas diferenças para poder sobreviver?

Set against the backdrop of the 2011 UK summer riots, Jamie, a young female offender who possesses a remarkable voice, meets a determined social worker who inspires her to use it.

Throughout Hong Kong’s history, Hongkongers have fought for freedom and democracy but have yet to succeed. In 2019, a controversial extradition bill was introduced that would allow Hongkongers to be tried in mainland China. This decision spurred massive protests, riots, and resistance against heavy-handed Chinese rule over the City-State. Award-winning director Kiwi Chow documents the events to tell the story of the movement, with both a macro view of its historical context and footage and interviews from protestors on the front lines.

A geologist (John Corbett) investigates a sinkhole under New Orleans that might engulf the city during Mardi Gras.

After he loses his job, his father, and his girlfriend, Jan's life is a shambles. Then suddenly he meets freakish street musician Vera, and a bittersweet romance unfolds...

2011 saw the largest wave of disorder in the UK since the 1980s. This revelatory film hears from the people who experienced the riots up close and personal. A decade on, we look back at the summer of 2011 through the eyes of those whose lives have never been the same since. In a series of candid interviews, we hear the story from all angles. Convicted rioters, frontline police, a judge, a government advisor and a grieving father look back at that week in August, and the years that followed, to piece together what really happened and why.

Tom Holmes is someone guided by honesty and moral rectitude, a heroic veteran of the World War I marked by the unbearable suffering caused by his battle wounds, a traumatized but courageous man who will experience, in the years to come, the pain of misfortune but also the happiness of success and hope and love for other human beings.

Crossfire is Lauren Southern's third documentary film project focusing on the issues surrounding policing, brutality, race, law and order. A heated debate today which has led to a massive political divide between those supporting officers, those defending reform and even many rioting violently in the streets.

A shopkeeper must save his son from an angry mob during the 1992 L.A. uprising after the Rodney King verdict.

Koburi the Japanese Army Officer portrayed in Sunset at Chaopraya's earlier films dies and the film then goes on to the future of his child and his life which leads to be a leader in the 1973 student riots in Thailand which turned into a massacre.

In the war zones of Mosul and Raqqa, then in Paris during the Yellow Vests uprising, filmmaker Florent Marcie confronts Sota, an AI robot, with the tragedy of mankind. As the story unfolds, the relationship that develops between man and machine questions our human condition and our future.

United States, September 1st, 2016. American football player Colin Kaepernick kneels during the national anthem, protesting police brutality against black people. Part of the population regards the gesture as an unacceptable affront to the flag. Later, he loses his place on his team. Today, however, he is considered by many as a true hero.

The story is based in Banaras and is about a Hindu Priest Chaturvedi who follows the scriptures to practice Hindu religion. When a child is abandon by a woman and brought in his house by his daughter - after initial hesitation but due to requests from his wife - the family adapts the child; only to know after 4 years that the child is a Muslim. The family gives away the child and Chaturvedi engulfs himself in the purification process to cleanse his body, mind and soul due to contact with a Muslim soul. By the time, Chaturvedi thinks he is fully purified – the child reappears – seeking refuge, due to Hindu- Muslim riots. This is the time Chaturvedi finally realizes that the true religion is - religion where humans help humans – humanity.