Defiant Movies

The untold true story: The rise and fall of the greatest funk band ever, Parliament Funkadelic.

Helen and Tom are desperate to get married. After a foiled elopement attempt, the couple hatches a “fake wedding” scheme to trick...

Ginebra is a charming and carefree artist who becomes known for her works of art. As her fame grows, so does her self-destruction, hiding a dark...

Struggling to navigate a promising career, a new romance, and her family life, a photography student confronts notions of love and loss during her...

Rural England, winter 2013, Ruth and Juliet are waiting for the British Parliament to pass a legislation that would allow same-sex marriage, so they...

Originally presented as an installation, this raw, haunting short by Basma al-Sharif depicts a horse ride at dusk on a farm in Gaza through...

Documenting the Kapu Aloha movement, as they take a stand to defend Mauna Kea in the wake of the Thirty Meter Telescope protests.

A stop-motion short film begins in a quaint, handcrafted world, where a small, unassuming protagonist lives a quiet life until an extraordinary...

The dream of an unskilled idealist remaining under the glamorous curtain of sound and light.