Farewell Moscow (1987)
A Soviet Jew suffers the full wrath of the state after applying for emigration. Based on a true story. [Dir: Mauro Bolognini/ Liv Ullman, Daniel Olbrychski, Aurore Clement/ 95 min/ Drama/ Italy/ Filmed...
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China Cry (1990)
A young Chinese woman experiences the horrors of a state gone mad. Based on a true story. [Dir: James F. Collier/ Julia Nickson Soul, Russell Wong, James Shigeta/ 103 min/ Drama/ Escape from Socialism,...
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The Promise (1994)
The lives of two people are destroyed by the Berlin Wall and by their own weakness in the face of it. [Dir: Margarethe Von Trotta/ Meret Becker, Corinna Harfouch, Anian Zollner, August Zirner/ 115 min/...
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Bitter Sugar (1996)
A Cuban family is torn apart by socialist lies and repression. Story inspired by actual events. [Dir: Leon Ichaso/ Rene Lavan, Mayte Vilan, Miguel Gutierrez/ 102 min/ Romance, Drama, Foreign Language/...
View ArticleEast-West (1999)
A naive Russian émigré and his family repatriate to post-WWII Soviet Union, only to discover, too late, the full truth about life under socialism. [Dir: Regis Wargnier/ Sandrine Bonnaire, Oleg...
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Before Night Falls (2000)
Reinaldo Arenas suffers increasing state persecution as he rises to become one of Cuba’s greatest writers. [Dir: Julian Schnabel / Javier Bardem, Olivier Martinez, Johnny Depp / 133min/ Biography,...
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The Tunnel (2001)
After successfully escaping from East Germany, a young man constructing a tunnel to help his sister to get out finds that many more want to bolt to freedom as well. Based on a true story. [Dir: Roland...
View ArticleThe Defector: Escape from North Korea (2012)
A man known only as “Dragon” makes his living helping North Koreans escape their totalitarian government, in daring journeys that could end either in success…or torture and execution. [Dir: Ann Shin/...
View ArticleFree State Project: 101 Reasons Liberty Lives in New Hampshire (2014)
Free State Project activists offer 101 reasons for libertarians to move to New Hampshire. [Dir: Beau Davis/ 63 min/ Escape from socialism] x In case you haven’t heard of the Free State Project, it’s...
View ArticleDanny From North Korea (2013)
A 17-year-old North Korean boy makes a daring escape from his totalitarian country, and with the help of an American relief agency emigrates to America. [Dir: Adam Sjoberg/ 33 min/ Documentary/ Escape...
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China Cry (1990)
A young Chinese woman experiences the horrors of a state gone mad. Based on a true story. [Dir: James F. Collier/ Julia Nickson Soul, Russell Wong, James Shigeta/ 103 min/ Drama/ Escape from Socialism,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Promise (1994)
The lives of two people are destroyed by the Berlin Wall and by their own weakness in the face of it. [Dir: Margarethe Von Trotta/ Meret Becker, Corinna Harfouch, Anian Zollner, August Zirner/ 115 min/...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bitter Sugar (1996)
A Cuban family is torn apart by socialist lies and repression. Story inspired by actual events. [Dir: Leon Ichaso/ Rene Lavan, Mayte Vilan, Miguel Gutierrez/ 102 min/ Romance, Drama, Foreign Language/...
View ArticleEast-West (1999)
A naive Russian émigré and his family repatriate to post-WWII Soviet Union, only to discover, too late, the full truth about life under socialism. [Dir: Regis Wargnier/ Sandrine Bonnaire, Oleg...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Before Night Falls (2000)
Reinaldo Arenas suffers increasing state persecution as he rises to become one of Cuba’s greatest writers. [Dir: Julian Schnabel / Javier Bardem, Olivier Martinez, Johnny Depp / 133min/ Biography,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Tunnel (2001)
After successfully escaping from East Germany, a young man constructing a tunnel to help his sister to get out finds that many more want to bolt to freedom as well. Based on a true story. [Dir: Roland...
View ArticleThe Defector: Escape from North Korea (2012)
A man known only as “Dragon” makes his living helping North Koreans escape their totalitarian government, in daring journeys that could end either in success…or torture and execution. [Dir: Ann Shin/...
View ArticleFree State Project: 101 Reasons Liberty Lives in New Hampshire (2014)
Free State Project activists offer 101 reasons for libertarians to move to New Hampshire. [Dir: Beau Davis/ 63 min/ Escape from socialism] In case you haven’t heard of the Free State iProject, it’s an...
View ArticleDanny From North Korea (2013)
A 17-year-old North Korean boy makes a daring escape from his totalitarian country, and with the help of an American relief agency emigrates to America. [Dir: Adam Sjoberg/ 33 min/ Documentary/ Escape...
View ArticleThe Lovers and the Despot (2016)
The true story of two filmmakers kidnapped by North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Il, to be forced to make a films flattering to the regime, and who plotted not just films…but their escape. [ The Lovers and...
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