HUMR 505 Protecting Human Rights: Actors and Institutions

User icon Heather Dray
28 August 2023
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Films and documentaries of Human Rights activism, leaders and movements.


Villon Films · 1948 English

Made in 1948, this is the first ever anti-apartheid documentary, created by anti-apartheid crusader, Rev. Michael Scott. Guthrie Michael Scott (30 July 1907 – 14 September 1983) was an Anglican …


Journeyman Pictures · 1 March 1994 English

When peaceful protests calling for the release of Nelson Mandela and an end to apartheid broke out in South Africa, they marked a key moment of 20th century history. Decades …


Villon Films · 1985 English

American Christian missionary Rick Schmidt presents two films, both suggesting that the African National Congress (ANC) is a “marxist terrorist” group and a “duplicitous, communist-inspired corrupter of Black youth” in …


Journeyman Pictures · 1 January 1995 English

Nelson Mandela, President of South Africa, addresses the Children's Fund in 1995. Report by Jurgen Schadeberg.