1 Season
15 Episode
The Story of Film: An Odyssey - Season 1 Episode 12 Fight the Power: Protest in Film
Protest in the movies of the 1980s: brave filmmakers spoke truth to power. American independent director John Sayles talks exclusively about these years. In Beijing, Chinese cinema blossomed before the Tiananmen crackdown. In the Soviet Union, the past wells up in astonishing films, and master director Krzysztof Kieslowski emerges in Poland.
- Year: 2011
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Channel 4
- Keyword: cinema history
- Director: Mark Cousins
- Cast: Mark Cousins, Mario Cordova