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Celsius 41.11
Celsius 41.11 (2004)
, 1h12
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Documentary films about historical events, Documentary films about politics, Political films
Actors Michael Moore, Michael Medved, Dick Cavett, Chevy Chase

Celsius 41.11 defends Bush against five of the arguments advanced by Fahrenheit 9/11 and additionally criticizes John Kerry, arguing that his opposition to the Vietnam war and his military service in that same war are contradictory positions. The opening images of the film are of the second plane hitting the World Trade Center on September 11. The film then moves to clips of the demonstrations against the war in Iraq, including an interview with an unnamed protester who says she would be happy to live under a dictatorship if the ruler provided universal health care. The next segment shows images of dead children.
The Island President
The Island President (2012)
, 1h41
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Environmental films, Documentary films about environmental issues, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Documentary films about politics, Political films, Disaster films

Ce documentaire s'intéresse au combat singulier du Président des Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, contre le changement climatique. Les 1200 îles de l'archipel des Maldives sont en effet menacées de disparaître sous les eaux.
Body of War
Body of War (2007)

Directed by Ellen Spiro
Origin USA
Genres War, Documentary
Themes Politique, Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Documentary films about politics, Documentary films about health care, Films about disabilities, Political films

Après les attentats du 11 septembre 2001, Tomas Young devient soldat parce qu'il veut défendre son pays contre le terrorisme. Bientôt il se retrouve à la guerre d'Irak ou il perd sa santé. Désabusé, sérieusement handicapé, il retourne aux États-Unis et se demande s'il n'a pas été trompé par la propagande.
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire (2004)
, 1h31
Directed by Peter Raymont
Origin Canada
Genres Documentary
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about racism, Documentary films about racism, Documentary films about law, Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Documentary films about politics, Political films

Between April and June 1994, an estimated 800,000 Rwandans were killed in 100 days. Most of the dead were Tutsis by the hands of the Hutus. The genocide began when Rwandan president Juvenal Habyarimana's plane was shot down above Kigali airport on April 6, 1994.
Occupy Unmasked
Occupy Unmasked (2012)

Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Documentary films about historical events, Documentary films about politics, Political films

The film takes a critical look at the Occupy movement. Andrew Breitbart and producer Stephen Bannon contend that the Occupy movement is sinister, violent, and organized with the purpose of destroying the American government. The film also discusses allegations of rape, drug use, and property destruction at the Occupy encampments.
Hearts and Minds
Hearts and Minds (2006)
, 1h52
Directed by Peter Davis
Origin USA
Genres War, Documentary
Themes Politique, Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Documentary films about politics, Political films
Actors Bob Hope

Un documentaire soulignant, à travers des images d'archives et des témoignages, les enjeux et les attitudes contradictoires des témoins de la guerre du Viêtnam. Le titre vient directement d'un discours du président Lyndon Johnson qui déclara, en tentant de justifier l'envoi de soldats au Viêtnam, que l'ultime victoire ne se gagnerait qu'avec le cœur et l'esprit des hommes qui vivent là-bas.
The Times of Harvey Milk
The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)
, 1h30
Directed by Rob Epstein
Origin USA
Genres Documentary, Historical
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Documentary films about historical events, Documentaire sur l'homosexualité, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Documentary films about politics, Documentary films about cities, Political films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Harvey Fierstein

The Times of Harvey Milk documents the political career of Harvey Milk, who was San Francisco's first openly gay supervisor. The film documents Milk's rise from a neighborhood activist to a symbol of gay political achievement, through to his assassination in November 1978 at San Francisco's city hall, and the Dan White trial and aftermath.