154 mins |
Rated
E
Directed by Gaylene Barnes
RIVER OF FREEDOM is a feature documentary sharing the inside story of the New Zealand Convoy and Parliament protest in February and March 2022—who the people were.
An assault by police fails to remove the protestors. Tactics approved by the Speaker of the House during a cyclone fails to suppress the peoples’ determination—“End the mandates!”
After 23 days, the New Zealand Police ambush the protestors in a dawn raid, forcibly clearing everyone using methods never seen before in Aotearoa. Nevertheless, the peace,
love & kotahitanga (unity) shared by the protestors, as well as their supporters, will be forever remembered, as will the injustices of this time.
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RIVER OF FREEDOM is a feature documentary sharing the inside story of the New Zealand Convoy and Parliament protest in February and March 2022—who the people were.
An assault by police fails to remove the protestors. Tactics approved by the Speaker of the House during a cyclone fails to suppress the peoples’ determination—“End the mandates!”
After 23 days, the New Zealand Police ambush the protestors in a dawn raid, forcibly clearing everyone using methods never seen before in Aotearoa. Nevertheless, the peace,
love & kotahitanga (unity) shared by the protestors, as well as their supporters, will be forever remembered, as will the injustices of this time.