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Showing 1 - 10 of 48 titles with a criteria of Keywords include Torture
Torture Made in USA
A disturbing examination of the the United States policy of torture under the cover of "War on Terror."
KimStim | 2010 | 87 minutes | Relevance score: 34.96
Sound of Torture
This powerful documentary intimately follows Swedish-Eritrean journalist Meron Estefanos and her efforts to aid Eritrean hostages and their families.
First Hand Films | 2013 | 58 minutes | Relevance score: 30.55
Justice and the Generals
Investigates the human rights and legal issues involved when two Salvadoran generals are sued in an American court for atrocities (such as the murder of four American churchwomen) committed during El Salvador's civil war.
Icarus Films | 2002 | 86 minutes | Relevance score: 19.55
Torturing Democracy
Tells the inside story of how the U.S. government adopted torture as official policy in the aftermath of 9/11.
Bullfrog Films | 2009 | 90 minutes | Relevance score: 17.66
Blue Files
Basque filmmaker Ander Iriarte suspects that his father was tortured and a recent study carried out in the Basque Country can prove it scientifically.
Pragda Films | 2022 | 113 minutes | Relevance score: 15.45
Refuge
Refugees, asylees and caregivers share their stories to help professionals and volunteers understand the needs of the more than a million survivors of torture rebuilding lives in the US.
Bullfrog Films | 2014 | 57 minutes | Relevance score: 15.45
America's Brutal Prisons
Exposes the violence occurring inside prisons throughout America, where prisoners are routinely abused, even tortured, by prison guards.
Icarus Films | 2005 | 48 minutes | Relevance score: 8.83
El Sicario, Room 164
The story of a hitman for the drug cartels, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
Icarus Films | 2011 | 84 minutes | Relevance score: 8.83
The Offended
An award-winning documentary on the legacy of the internal armed conflict in El Salvador, The Offended features the director’s charismatic father, Rubén Zamora, a key political leader and current Salvadorian Ambassador before the UN who was captured and tortured by the National Police during the country’s civil war.
Pragda Films | 2016 | 85 minutes | Relevance score: 8.83
Two Breaths
The tale of two breaths: that of Iratxe Sorzabal and her mother, Mari Nieves Díaz. Each has suffered the lack of breath caused by torture, together with other kinds of suffering.
Pragda Films | 2022 | 58 minutes | Relevance score: 8.83
