我们是捷安特 / We Are The Giant (2014)
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又名：
我们是巨人
剧情简介：
2014美国纪录片《我们是捷安特》由Greg Barker导演，影片讲述的是：
Since late 2010 more than a dozen nations have experienced popular uprisings that have collectively been called the Arab Spring Protests buoyed by predominantly young participants and socialmedia organizing have exposed repression and led to regime changes What does it mean to take part in a collective action that has the potential to unseat dictators and bring previously undreamtof freedoms to a people
Director Greg Barker MANHUNT screened at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival explores this question through a series of insightful activist portraits Osama describes how his 21yearold Virginiaraised son Muhannad fought against Gaddafis forces in Benghazi Ghassan and Motaz remain committed to peaceful resistance even as Syria descends into evermorehopeless violence Sisters Maryam and Zainab become pivotal opposition figures while their father suffers in a Bahrain prison These stories underscored by echoes from past resistance leaders—ranging from Mahatma Gandhi to Martin Luther King Nelson Mandela to Aung San Suu Kyi—illustrate what drives revolutionaries and reveal the sacrifices they must make to pursue their causes BT
Since late 2010 more than a dozen nations have experienced popular uprisings that have collectively been called the Arab Spring Protests buoyed by predominantly young participants and socialmedia organizing have exposed repression and led to regime changes What does it mean to take part in a collective action that has the potential to unseat dictators and bring previously undreamtof freedoms to a people
Director Greg Barker MANHUNT screened at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival explores this question through a series of insightful activist portraits Osama describes how his 21yearold Virginiaraised son Muhannad fought against Gaddafis forces in Benghazi Ghassan and Motaz remain committed to peaceful resistance even as Syria descends into evermorehopeless violence Sisters Maryam and Zainab become pivotal opposition figures while their father suffers in a Bahrain prison These stories underscored by echoes from past resistance leaders—ranging from Mahatma Gandhi to Martin Luther King Nelson Mandela to Aung San Suu Kyi—illustrate what drives revolutionaries and reveal the sacrifices they must make to pursue their causes BT
