November 20, 2024
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Direct Action (2024)

Name: Direct Action
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2024-11-20

3h 36m

Running Time

November 20, 2024
Release Date

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Plot.

Direct Action documents the everyday of one of the most important activist communities in France in order to see how the success of a radical protest movement can offer a path through the climate crisis facing us all.

Where to Watch.

Rent

Currently Direct Action is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max

Streaming in:
🇫🇷 France

Cast & Crew.

Guillaume Cailleau

Director / Producer / Editor

Ben Russell

Director / Director of Photography / Editor

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Details.

Release Date
November 20, 2024

Status
Released

Running Time
3h 36m

Genres
Documentary

Last updated: 2025-03-27

Wiki.

Direct Action is a 2024 French–German documentary film directed by Guillaume Cailleau and Ben Russell. Taking its title from the tactical protest strategy of the same name, the film is a modern portrait of one of the most important militant activist communities in France.

It was selected in the Encounters at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, where it had its world premiere on 21 February 2024, and won Encounters Golden Bear Plaque for Best Film. The film was also nominated for the Berlinale Documentary Film Award, and got a Special Mention from jury.