By Peggy Lam

Stefano Savona’s Tahrir-Liberation Square dives into the movement occurred in Cairo, Egypt on Janurary 25^th, 2011, in which millions of protestors took to the streets to demand for the resignation of Hosni Mubarak and eventually, won. Through beautiful imagery of protestors flowing in and out of Tahrir Square, Savona crafted a story strictly out of using the people’s voices and capturing the moments of the revolution at its most grassroots level. 

By Paula McGlynn

Fredrik Gertten says film is about freedom of speech and the right of the "little person" to take a bite of JUSTICE out of the big boys.

Talk after with Randy Hooper, a Fair Trade activist with Discovery Organics

[In response to the film, Imagining Emanuel]

By Zool Suleman

Imagining Emanuel is a timely documentary that deals with one of the central crises of our times – what to do with the many millions of refugees who are escaping from war and other dislocating forces (economic, climate, and others).

The crisis of the refugee.

[In response to the film, Tahrir-Liberation Square]

By Karim Alrawi

On a YouTube clip, economist Jeffrey Sachs states that the world is “facing a crisis of governance.” I believe that to be true and that what happened in Tahrir Square is so far its most visible expression.