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A Whisper To A Roar (2012)

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A Whisper to a Roar tells the heroic stories of courageous democracy activists in five countries around the world - Egypt, Malaysia, Ukraine, Venezuela and Zimbabwe. From student leaders to prime ministers and heads of state, these activists share their compelling personal stories of struggle, past and present, with their countries' oppressive regimes. Shot over three years and finalized in July 2012 by award-winning filmmaker, Ben Moses, the film was inspired by the work of Stanford

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Apr 16, 2013

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"A Whisper to a Roar" is a vivid documentary with unusual access to the key players in the geopolitical dramas it recounts.

October 11, 2012 Full Review Source: New York Times
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An expertly drawn primer on the soft dictatorships that constrained five different countries and the peaceful revolutions that sought to expunge them ...

October 9, 2012 Full Review Source: Village Voice
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A powerful documentary that ties together the heroic and ongoing efforts of democracy activists in five countries, and reaffirms the human spirit's innate desire for freedom.

April 24, 2013 Full Review Source: Shockya.com

Ben Moses' documentary argues that even thwarted and deeply flawed elections are empowering because they engage ordinary citizens in the political process and challenge the self-defeating apathy engendered by opting out of the process.

October 12, 2012 Full Review Source: Film Journal International
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More inspirational than informative, which is not to slight the importance of inspiring similar movements.

October 11, 2012 Full Review Source: AV Club
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fabulous! inspiring! a must see!
November 13, 2012
it is a must see! the documentary stays with you for a long time. waw it is unbelievable to see what people go through for something we take for granted. freedom!
October 13, 2012
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