Query: Documentary films about elections and democracy not about the United States
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
ToryBoy The Movie
Gnarr
Comme un coup de tonnerre
The Candidate (1980 film)
Please Vote for Me
The Battle for Barking
Bringing Down a Dictator
An African Election
President Wanted
Matrix AB
Orange Revolution (film)
Orange Winter
Evidence from documents: ToryBoy The Movie: It follows Walsh as he becomes a political candidate for the Conservative Party in the north east England constituency of Middlesbrough.
Gnarr: '''''Gnarr''''' is a 2010 Icelandic documentary film directed by Gaukur Úlfarsson. The film follows the political campaign of Jón Gnarr,
Comme un coup de tonnerre: '''''Comme un coup de tonnerre''''' ("Like A Thunderclap") is a French documentary about socialist candidate Lionel Jospin's campaign of 2002 for president and his subsequent ousting from the second election turn by Jean-Marie Le Pen.
The Candidate (1980 film): '''''The Candidate''''' () is a 1980 West German documentary film directed by Volker Schlöndorff, Stefan Aust, Alexander Kluge and . It competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.
Please Vote for Me: '''''Please Vote for Me''''' is a 2007 documentary film following the elections for class monitor in a 3rd grade class of eight-year-old children in the Evergreen Primary School in Wuhan, China. The candidates, Luo Lei, Xu Xiaofei, and Cheng Cheng, compete against each other for the coveted role and are egged on by their teachers and doting parents. This was reported to be an interesting use of classic democratic voting principles and interpersonal dynamics.
The Battle for Barking: '''''The Battle for Barking''''' is a 2010 British documentary film, chronologically filming the campaign for the election of MP to the Barking constituency.
Bringing Down a Dictator: '''''Bringing Down A Dictator''''' is a 56-minute documentary film by Steve York about the nonviolent defeat of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic. It focuses on the contributions of the student-led Otpor! movement.
An African Election: '''''An African Election''''' is a 2011 documentary film about the contentious 2008 general elections in Ghana, directed by Jarreth and Kevin Merz. The film features interviews with the two major presidential candidates, Nana Akufo-Addo and John Atta Mills, as well as Ghana's former president Jerry Rawlings.
President Wanted: a 2013 Czech documentary film about the first direct presidential election in the Czech Republic.
Matrix AB: Documentary films: ''''Matrix AB''''' is a 2015 Czech documentary film by Vít Klusák.
elections and democracy: It shows Babiš in his private life and also during the political campaign for the 2013 legislative election.
Orange Revolution (film): '''''Orange Revolution''''' is a 2007 feature-length documentary produced by York Zimmerman Inc. and directed by Steve York capturing the massive street protests that followed the rigged 2004 presidential elections in the Ukraine (a.k.a. the Orange Revolution).
Orange Winter: '''''Orange Winter''''' is a 2007 feature documentary by an independent Ukrainian-American filmmaker Andrei Zagdansky. The documentary deals with the fraudulent presidential election in Ukraine in November 2004 and ensuing days of mass protest, known as the Orange Revolution.
In the center of the film are not the political figures, but the "Maidan", literally "square" or "forum" in Ukrainian, the impromptu community of orange clad protesters. After two weeks of protests the Maidan forced authorities to cancel results of the rigged election and to set up a new election. The opposition candidate Victor Yushchenko won the run-off election and became the president of Ukraine.