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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. The film originally aired on national PBS in March 2002. It was narrated by Martin Sheen and won the George Foster Peabody Award.

Other awards include:

Screenings

  • 2010 Zagreb International Film Festival
  • 2010 Swarthmore College Peace Week
  • 2008 Cairo Human Rights Film Festival
  • 2007 Harvard University Program on Negotiation
  • 2007 7islands Film Festival, India
  • 2002 UCLA International Institute
  • 2002 The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
  • 2002 G6 Summit, Calgary, Canada

References

  1. Zagreb International Film Festival "ZagrebFilmFestival | film programme | Bringing Down a Dictator". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
  2. Swarthmore Peace Week 2010, http://calendar.swarthmore.edu/calendar/EventList.aspx?fromdate=4/25/2010&todate=4/25/2010&display=Day&type=public&eventidn=5969&view=EventDetails&information_id=19372
  3. Cairo Human Rights Film Festival, http://www.cairofilm.org/filmfestival.html Archived 2010-03-30 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Harvard University PON, "PON Film Series: Bringing Down a Dictator". Archived from the original on 2011-07-03. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
  5. 7islands Film Festival, http://www.7islands.in/schedule_detail.html Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
  6. UCLA International Institute, "UCLA International Hosts L.A. Preview Screening of Bringing Down a Dictator, UCLA International Institute". Archived from the original on 2007-08-23. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
  7. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-08-19. Retrieved 2010-11-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. G6 Summit, Calgary, Canada, http://www.david-kilgour.com/mp/film.htm

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