Showing 1 - 10 of 26 titles with a criteria of Subject is Comparative Government

The Damned of the Paris Commune - Part 1

Paris, 1871: Immediately after suffering defeat at the hands of the Prussians, a wind of revolution blows over the French capital, sweeping away the last vestiges of the Second Empire.

Cinétévé | 2021 | 45 minutes

The Damned of the Paris Commune - Part 2

Paris, 1871: Immediately after suffering defeat at the hands of the Prussians, a wind of revolution blows over the French capital, sweeping away the last vestiges of the Second Empire.

Cinétévé | 2021 | 45 minutes

An Empire of Reason

What it would have been like if television had covered the ratification process of the US Constitution in 1781.

Icarus Films | 1988 | 58 minutes

Goodbye Mubarak!

Egypt in the months leading up to the Tahrir Square demonstrations and a revolution already simmering under the surface.

Icarus Films | 2011 | 72 minutes

How Putin Came to Power

A detailed investigation, with archives and exclusive interviews with the participants, into how Vladimir Putin rose from mayoral aide in St. Petersburg, to President of Russia, in only eight years.

Icarus Films | 2005 | 52 minutes

If Only I Were That Warrior

Focuseson the Italian occupation of Ethiopia in 1935. Following the recent construction of a monument dedicated to Fascist general Rodolfo Graziani, the film addresses the unpunished war crimes he and others committed in the name of Mussolini’s imperial ambitions.

Collective Eye Films | 2015 | 72 minutes

Jesus Politics

A personal investigation into the role of religion in American politics, and specifically the 2008 presidential election

Icarus Films | 2008 | 90 minutes

Kapitalism: Our Secret Recipe

Twenty years after Ceausescu, Romanian GDP is low and infrastructure poor. Featuring interviews with the oligarchs who control the Romanian economy, this documentary seeks to find out what happened.

Icarus Films | 2010 | 55 minutes

Leaving Africa

Straightforward, taboo breaking discussions on women’s right to their bodies, sexuality and life in Uganda.

First Hand Films | 2015 | 85 minutes

Life 8 - How to Become a President

Former World Soccer Player of the Year, George Weah, is running for president again in his native Liberia. Is he out of his depth?

Bullfrog Films | 2011 | 26 minutes