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Showing 1 - 10 of 27 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
Fiume o morte!
In 1919 the Italian poet, dandy and preacher of war Gabriele D’Annunzio occupied the city of Fiume. The citizens of Fiume, today called Rijeka, retell the bizarre story about the 16-month occupation of their city in a brutally factual yet defiantly punk cinematic journey.
Icarus Films | 2026 | 112 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
