Authoritarian Regime Movies

A young woman in Stalin's Russia faces a life-or-death choice after carrying out a daring act of protest.

After twelve years in exile, Syrian journalist and filmmaker Daham Alasaad returns to Homs, devastated by the war in Syria. Once the city of his...

Under an authoritarian regime, caught between the past and the future, a new regulation requires its citizens to bring a portrait of their great...