This unnervingly vivid dive into the 1971 uprising from Emmy® winning director Stanley Nelson sheds new light on the enduring violence and racism of the prison system and highlights the urgent, ongoing need for reform 50 years later.
The Big One is an investigative documentary from director Michael Moore who goes around the country asking why big American corporations produce their product abroad where labor is cheaper while so many Americans are unemployed, losing their jobs, and would happily be hired by such companies as Nike.
The documentary is an immersive chronicle of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, when thousands of American citizens from across the country gathered in Washington D.C. to protest the results of the 2020 presidential election, many with the intent of disrupting the certification of Joe Biden's presidency.
Belgesel niteliğindeki film, ABD’de siyahi vatandaşların kanun önündeki pozisyonlarına ve hapishane koşullarına dikkat çekiyor. Son zamanlarda medyaya da sıkça yansıyan, Amerika’daki polislerin siyahilere karşı olan orantısız şiddet olayları tüm ülkede ve dünya çapında büyük tepki görmüştü. Hüküm giymiş mahkumların güçlü bir oranının siyahilerden oluştuğunu da belirten yönetmen bunun yalnızca suçla değil aynı zamanda Amerika’nın yargı sistemiyle de ilgisine dikkat çekiyor.
This important film is a stark and graphic portrayal of the conditions that existed at the State Prison for the Criminally Insane at Bridgewater, Massachusetts. It documents the various ways the inmates are treated by the guards, social workers, and psychiatrists.