Take 5

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  • 2016
  • 2 Seasons
  • 5.4  (7)

Justice in America, a SundanceNow Doc Club original series, is a collection of five short films that explore some of today's hot-button issues: the working poor, bail reform, voting rights, gun control, and gentrification. From filmmakers with a passion for impactful, socially conscious storytelling, these 5-minute documentaries offer a personal look at how these timely issues have permeated the lives of real Americans.

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American Haze
5. American Haze
May 24, 2017
Through the personal lens of comedian and filmmaker Kiran Deol's family story, we get a glimpse into the glories and gritty realities of the immigrant experience, as reflective of the universal experience in "American Haze".
Ballad of the Global Patriot
4. Ballad of the Global Patriot
May 24, 2017
Told from the collective voice of the people, "The Ballad of the Global Patriot" searches for the intersection where global struggles meet in solidarity.
Torn Fabric
3. Torn Fabric
May 24, 2017
Torn Fabric looks at opposing sides of the debate on flag burning, culminating in a dramatic meeting between the parties on each side of the issue.
Take A Knee
2. Take A Knee
May 24, 2017
When Colin Kaepernick chose to express himself by sitting out the national anthem this past NFL season, he sparked a national debate around the issue of activism and patriotism. In "Take a Knee" we explore the response of former Green Beret and professional football player, Nate Boyer, and the ripple effects of the open letter he wrote in support of Kaepernick's right to express his opinion.
A Deeper Patriotism
1. A Deeper Patriotism
May 24, 2017
Van Jones tells a story about America.
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  • Premiere Date
    May 17, 2016
  • IMDB Rating
    5.4  (7)