Activism Movies

"Some people are political just because of who you are." - Linda Tillery.

"The role of the arts is to tear down what is evil and build up what is good." - Chinaka Hodge

The San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards presents Gonzalo Rucobo, co-founder and executive director of Bay Area Peacekeepers, with...

A Litany for Survival' explores the shades between love, rage, and rebellion as a black person surviving in America. Two months before the shocking...

Documentary about Aminatou Haidar and her fight for the Sahrawi rights

Aim High is a recipient of the San Francisco Community Leadership Awards "for closing the achievement gap through programs that inspire a love of...

The San Francisco Foundation presents 2013 Community Leadership Awardee, Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC), with The San Francisco Foundation...

Advertising shits in your head. London artists are taking to the streets to reclaim public spaces and challenge passerby's to think differently about...

After Coal profiles inspiring individuals who are building a new future in the coalfields of eastern Kentucky and South Wales. Meet ex-miners using...

From teach-ins to sit-ins, students and youth are working with others to target and expose the corporate players behind government cutbacks and the...

The community of Woodberry Down in Hackney rallies to save a beloved local plane tree from development.

Documentary about the 1993 "Whore Culture: A Festival of Sex Work" event in Toronto.

Filmed during the Salvador Allendes government, this documentary investigates the agitation of the country before the 1973 coup d'état, when...

The San Francisco Foundation 2013 Community Leadership Awards presents Reverend Michael McBride with the John R. May Award, made for initiatives in...

National Center for Lesbian Rights, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2009 Community Leadership Awards (the John R. May Award), for its...

Brenda Way, founder and artistic director of ODC, is a recipient of the San Francisco Foundation Community Awards "for creating a community hub...

"Mission Asset Fund's work cuts to the core of the financial pain points families everywhere face." - Sam Ruiz

A documentary exploring the controversial use of blood quantum in determining Native American identity.