Defiant Movies

Originally presented as an installation, this raw, haunting short by Basma al-Sharif depicts a horse ride at dusk on a farm in Gaza through...

Inside the secret world of Sergei Pugachev, a Russian oligarch, and his British partner Countess Alexandra Tolstoy, mother to their three children.

Struggling to navigate a promising career, a new romance, and her family life, a photography student confronts notions of love and loss during her...

The untold true story: The rise and fall of the greatest funk band ever, Parliament Funkadelic.

Based on the novel by Venezuelan writer Enrique Bernardo Núñez, the film tells the story of engineer Leiziaga discovering his...

Rural England, winter 2013, Ruth and Juliet are waiting for the British Parliament to pass a legislation that would allow same-sex marriage, so they...

Documenting the Kapu Aloha movement, as they take a stand to defend Mauna Kea in the wake of the Thirty Meter Telescope protests.

The dream of an unskilled idealist remaining under the glamorous curtain of sound and light.

A stop-motion short film begins in a quaint, handcrafted world, where a small, unassuming protagonist lives a quiet life until an extraordinary...