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Julian Assange - A Modern Day Hero?Julian Assange - A Modern Day Hero? (Inside the World of WikiLeaks) (2011)
Fascinating, if patchy insight into the media whirlwind created when whistle–blowing website WikiLeaks published the Afghan War documents in…
Kennedys, The (TV Mini-Series)Kennedys, The (TV Mini-Series) (2011)
Dir. Jon Cassar
Feat. Greg Kinnear, Barry Pepper, Katie Holmes
The latest in a long line of dramatizations around the Kennedy legacy in US politics, shaded as always by tragedy and scandal. While the…
Lady, TheLady, The (2011)
Dir. Luc Besson
Feat. Michelle Yeoh, David Thewlis, Benedict Wong
Luc Besson directs this stirring biopic of Burmese pro–democracy activist turned political prisoner Aung San Suu Kyi.
Maori Boy GeniusMaori Boy Genius (2011)
Dir. Pietra Brettkelly
Documentary about Ngaa Rauuria Pumanawawhiti, a gifted and charismatic 16–year–old who is studying political science at Yale University.…
Minister, TheMinister, The (2011)
Dir. Pierre Schöller
Feat. Olivier Gourmet, Michel Blanc, Zabou Breitman
Nuanced political drama follows the daily process of governance from the vantage point of of the French Transport Minister as he negotiates the…
Operation 8: Deep in the ForestOperation 8: Deep in the Forest (2011) Recommended
Dir. Errol Wright, Abi King-Jones
Cohesive and compelling documentary that gives credible voice to the Maori sovereignty and peace activists who were targeted in police raids and…
Promise, The (TV Series)Promise, The (TV Series) (2011)
Dir. Peter Kosminsky
Feat. Claire Foy, Christian Cooke, Itay Tiran
Intelligent, finely balanced drama alternates between storylines set in 1940s Palestine and present day Israel in its address of the contentious…
RageRage (Rage1981) (2011) Aro Favourite
Dir. Danny Mulheron
Feat. Maria Walker, Ryan O’Kane, Paul Harrop
Vividly–realised telemovie depicting a star–crossed romance against the turbulent and controversial 1981 Springbok Rugby Tour of New…
RebellionRebellion (2011)
Dir. Mathieu Kassovitz
Feat. Mathieu Kassovitz, Iabe Lapacas, Malik Zidi
A proficient, airtight geopolitical thriller from dir. Kassovitz, who also stars as the captain of a counterterrorist division sent to New Caledonia…
Sarah Palin: You Betcha!Sarah Palin: You Betcha! (2011)
Dir. Nick Broomfield
Renowned documentarian Nick Broomfield journeys to the devoutly evangelical, crystal meth capital of Alaska, in pursuit of Sarah Palin. Interviewing…

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