Social Justice Film Festival 2020

BLOCK 5: The Artist as Activist

Expired October 12, 2020 6:59 AM
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4 films in package
407 Days
An innocent puppeteer spends 407 days wrongfully imprisoned.
Inner Self
A Violinist girl wants to enter an administrative building but as she lacks the formal hijab, she must stay in the waiting room. She is inspired by the events in the room to make her new piece.
Can Art Stop A Bullet Filmmaker Comment
Can Art Stop a Bullet: William Kelly’s Big Picture
William Kelly, widely considered the social conscience of Australian art, once said: “Art can’t stop a bullet, but it can stop a bullet from being fired.” Can it?
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William Kelly, widely considered the social conscience of Australian art, once said: “Art can’t stop a bullet, but it can stop a bullet from being fired.” Can it? Filmed on five continents, with contributions from over 20 artists, thinkers and activists, this documentary explores the power of art to influence the violence in the world.

  • Year
    2019
  • Runtime
    90 minutes
  • Country
    US
  • Director
    Mark Street
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