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OHMS! Protest! A Celebration of Resistance

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OHMS! Protest! A Celebration of Resistance

Anna Cottrell
/ New Zealand
/ 2023
/ 30 mins
/ English
The film highlights the New Zealand student-led movement against compulsory military training during the Vietnam War. Led by 19-year-old Robert Reid, it brought together activists and diverse communities in a historic protest. Featuring interviews with those involved it is a reminder of the power of activism and ordinary people standing up for what they believe in. 

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NZ Shorts 1

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Film Info

Director: Anna Cottrell
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Year: 2023
Duration: 30 mins
Premiere: World
Category: New Zealand Shorts
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