Police Brutality Movies

Filmmaker Malini Schueller examines police brutality against minorities and the dangers of overmilitarized campuses.

This feature documentary takes us to the heart of the Jane-Finch "Corridor" in the early 1980s. Covering six square blocks in Toronto's North York,...

In 1978 the police attacked demonstrators at the Sydney (Australia) Mardi Gras celebrations. This film details the communities' responses.

February 1980, young Abdelkader Lareiche was shot in the head by a building guard in a housing estate in Vitry. In a context marked by several racist...

Pinky and the Pinky Police is a Newfoundland film aired at the Zedric's Film Festival 1984. It won a golden award for best flick.

Filmed in response to the LAPD’s shooting of Eulia Love in 1979, Gidget Meets Hondo opens with stills taken by Bernard Nicolas of a...

Anthony Baez died during a football game when an officer put him in an illegal chokehold. Amadou Diallo was unarmed when he was shot at 41 times by...

Fault Lines investigates how the Albuquerque police force has become one of the most violent and deadliest police departments in the US and asks if...

From January 25 to May 27, 2011, the film tracks four months of the Egyptian revolution as seen through the director's eyes. January 25 is the...

On 19 March 1966, a photo exhibition about the police intervention during the wedding of Beatrix and Claus opened in Amsterdam. After the opening,...

Police officer beats young man while on duty. His colleague, who knows the victims family and who just became father himself, gets pulled into the...

In the Fusion documentary Ferguson: A Report from Occupied Territory, we turn to the residents of St. Louis County to tell us what it’s like to...

From one of the most violent communities in the country comes a documentary directed by parents of murdered children, reformed gang members, kids...

This documentary tells the stories and struggle of families affected by police violence. Their brother, their father, their loved one died after an...

Award winning documentary about the police tactics during the G-8 summit in Genoa in 2002 which lead to the death of one person and left many people...

Documentary about Joel da Conceição Castro, a ten years old boy killed by a police bullet in 2010.