Theme: Corruption

All the President’s Men

“The Washington Post” reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the details of the Watergate scandal that leads to President Richard Nixon’s resignation.

Orange Revolution

Orange Revolution chronicles Ukraine’s 2004 presidential campaign, from one candidate’s poisoning to the intimidation of voters, acid-bombing of ballot boxes, and the political pressure put on election officials to count votes a certain way.

Silkwood

A young worker’s efforts to expose the dangers at an Oklahoma nuclear power plant where she is employed.

Syriana

A politically-charged epic about the state of the oil industry in the hands of those personally involved and affected by it.

Violence: An American Tradition

Exploration of the tradition of violence in the United States of America, drawing on the history of invading settlers and native peoples, frontier outlaws and modern-day murderers, racist violence, the urban underclass, and domestic abuse.

Whistleblower

A Nebraska cop serves as a peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia and outed the U.N. for covering up a sex scandal.