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30 MINS, 2017
Trouble #2: Bash The Fash
Reactionary right-wing politics are on the rise in the west, and events are moving at a dangerous pace. In the wake of Trump's ascendency to the US presidency, a toxic mix of white nationalism, Islamophobia, transphobia, violent misogyny, and anti-migrant hysteria is rapidly coalescing into a growing movement that has in turn sparked a surge of interest
30 MINS, 2017
2 MIN, 2017
Here comes Trouble
Trouble, a brand-new monthly show offering an in-depth anarchist analysis of current struggles, tactics and movement dynamics.
2 MIN, 2017
29 MINS, 2017
Trouble #1: Killing the Black Snake
The first episode of Trouble, looks beyond the mainstream narratives surrounding the Standing Rock encampment to get a better understanding of some of the camp’s overlooked dynamics, including serious disagreements over which tactics to use to best stop the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL).
29 MINS, 2017
2 MINS, 2017
Logging company’s offices occupied
A group of autonomous environmentalists in Montreal occupied the offices of EACOM Timber, in opposition to the company's plan to log forest in the habitat of endangered caribou in Northern Quebec.
2 MINS, 2017
1 MIN, 2017
Happy Birthday Freddy Villanueva
On April 6, dozens gathered in Montréal Nord to celebrate the birthday of Fredy Villanueva, a Honduran teen who was shot to death by Montreal Police in August 9 of 2008. Interviews with Nargess from Montréal-Nord Républik, and Ricardo, from the Family Committee.
1 MIN, 2017
2 MINS, 2017
#SiMeMatan – If They Kill Me
Under the hashtag #SiMeMatan (If they kill me) thousands of women protest femicide following the murder of Levsy, a 22 year old student at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
2 MINS, 2017
1 MIN, 2017
Neo-Nazis Rally in Kentucky
On April 29th, the National Front, a coalition of neo-nazis led by the Traditionalist Worker Party and the National Socialist Movement, rallied in the small town of Pikeville, KY.
1 MIN, 2017
1 MIN, 2017
Montreal Throws Down Against Trump
Montreal's activists came out in force to #DisruptJ20, burning a Trump effigy in front of the American consulate, taking over an upscale shopping mall, and smashing up the city's main commercial drive.
1 MIN, 2017
33 SECS, 2017
Black Bloc Smashes Inauguration
A 500+ crew of anti-capitalists, rampaged through the US capital in defiance of the
security state on the day of Trump's inauguration.
33 SECS, 2017
30 SECONDS, 2016
Video Ninjas
Do you have a camera, computer and internet connection? Can you shoot, edit and upload videos with the quickness? Do you love adventure and the thrill of videotaping burning cop cars? Then you should join the sub.Media worldwide network of video ninjas!
30 SECONDS, 2016
1 MIN, 2017
Montreal Marches Against Police Brutality
A report back from Montreal 21st annual march against police brutality.
1 MIN, 2017
2 MINS, 2017
Mapuches Still Resisting In Chile
In a march commemorating the ninth anniversary of the murder of indigenous Mapuche activist Matias Catrileo, shot in the back by police, protesters stormed the financial district of Santiago, Chile.
2 MINS, 2017
5 MINS, 2016
Defend the Hood
In 2016, numerous attacks were launched at diverse symbols of gentrification in the Montreal neighborhoods of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve and Saint-Henri. We wanted to give space to the people involved so that they can explain a point of view, that corporate media consistently ignore or misrepresent.
5 MINS, 2016
3 MINS, 2016
#NoDAPL resistance punks security and locksdown backhoe
Today, two brave Water Protectors locked down to an excavator that was removing crucial boring sludge from the Dakota Access Pipeline site currently drilling under the Des Monies River.
3 MINS, 2016
1 MIN, 2016
Montreal: Antifa shut down racist metal concert
On Saturday November 26 a coalition of anti-fascists, blocked the entrance of the Plaza Theatre, a venue that was hosting the white power metal band Graveland.
1 MIN, 2016
2.5 MINS, 2016
#NODAPL: Battle at the End of the World
Watching the footage of the police attack against water protectors from last Sunday, conjured images of the apocalypse.
2.5 MINS, 2016
1 MIN, 2016
PEOPLE BLOCK TRAIN IN SOLIDARITY WITH #NODAPL
Around a dozen people shut down the train tracks in Montreal on Tuesday, as a motion of solidarity with the Indigenous-led struggle against the Dakota Access Pipeline.
1 MIN, 2016
1.5 MINS, 2016
Women lockdown TransNord Pipeline
Women concerned about the threat to potable water are currently blocking access to a valve on a pipeline that has been condemned by two dissenting members of the National Energy Board (NEB).
1.5 MINS, 2016
1 MIN, 2016
Montreal #NoDAPL Solidarity
Over a thousand people invade the streets of Montreal to stand with Standing Rock.
1 MIN, 2016
1 MIN, 2016
Gentrification is Scary
On Halloween night a crew of 100 peeps in costumes marched against gentrification in the Montreal neighborhood of Hochelaga.
1 MIN, 2016
1 MIN, 2016
#NoDAPL: War on Water
As the Dakota Access Pipeline reaches the Missouri river Warriors and Water Protectors built a bridge so that they can block construction on the other side of the river.
1 MIN, 2016
1.5 MINS, 2016
Oil Pipelines are easy to shutdown
In less than a year seven oil pipelines in the US and Canada have been shutdown by climate activists, costing oil companies millions. Here’s how they did it.
1.5 MINS, 2016
90 MINS, 2017
Pagan Anti-Fascist Action
Heathens United Against Racism (HUAR) might be a group that you’ve never heard of unless you travel in Heathen and Pagan spiritual circles. While the group may not be well known, since they formed in the wake of the Occupy movement, they’ve had a big impact on their wider community.
90 MINS, 2017
49 MINS, 2017
IGDCAST: Trump, Clinton, Russia, and US Intervention in Syria
In the last several weeks, Trump has launched a series of strikes in Syria, Afghanistan, and Yemen in an attempt to gather support from imperialists, war-hawks, and the mainstream media and also bounce back from plummeting poll numbers
49 MINS, 2017
60 MINS, 2017
Appalachian anti-pipeline resitance
This week, the Final Straw spoke with Whitney about the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Mountain Valley Pipeline, two pipelines flowing through mid-Appalachian and the mid-Atlantic region on Turtle Island
60 MINS, 2017
70 MINS, 2017
Final Straw: Black Women’s Defense League
This week the Final Straw spoke with Niecee X of the Dallas Texas based group Black Women’s Defense League, which has been in existence for a bit over 2 years
70 MINS, 2017
63 MINS, 2017
Rebel Beat: Alas from Savage Fam
Alas is an MC who is consistently spitting out pure revolutionary fire, and when she’s not on the mic, you can probably find her on the front lines of the struggle to decolonize Turtle Island.
63 MINS, 2017
34 MINS, 2017
IGDCAST: Louise Rosealma on Berkeley and It’s Implications
IGDCAST interviews Louise Rosealma who was punched by Nathan Damigo, the neo-Nazi leader of Identity Evropa
34 MINS, 2017
99 MINS, 2016
From Democracy to Freedom Audio Zine
The good folks from CrimethInc never disappoint. Here's their latest audio zine on the subject of Democracy
99 MINS, 2016
26 MINS, 2015
Burning Cop Car #1
Our contribution to the Interference Archive's "If a Song Could be Freedom" series.
26 MINS, 2015
61 MINS, 2013
Crimethinc’s New Podcast
For over ten years CrimethInc has been wowing us with their tight use print and graphics to promote solid ideas and resistance reports. Now they've moved into the audio real by pumping out a podcast called "The Ex-Worker".
61 MINS, 2013
5 MINS, 2017
What is Direct Action
Direct Action is a phrase that gets thrown around a lot when describing anarchist tactics…. and rightly so, since it’s one of the main ways anarchists put our values of autonomy, self-organization and mutual aid into practice. So… what is it exactly?
5 MINS, 2017
6 MINS, 2016
What is Nationalism?
Anarchist critiques of the state include the underlying social relationships and ideologies that have historically been used to create states, and to uphold their authority. One of the most important of these concepts is nationalism.
6 MINS, 2016
9 MINS, 2017
Take a Look at the Construction
Poul and Esther Pedersen have their fields and their horses right in front of the construction site of the dam and they remember when an helicopter took off from their land to take Chiefs and activists to the occupation camp on the other slope of the Peace River. But that camp had to be removed.
9 MINS, 2017
7 MINS, 2017
PeaceRiver: Cowboys and Indians against the Dam
Every Summer since more than 10 years people gather on the Peace River for the Paddle for the Peace: settlers and First Nations, farmers and native people are fighting together to protect 83 km of valley.
7 MINS, 2017
7 MINS, 2017
UpStream: A Mosaic of Destruction
Peter McCartney of the Wilderness Committee in Vancouver gives an overview of the proposed developments planned in northern British Columbia, from the fracking wells in Fort St. John to the gas refrigeration plants on the coast, from the Site C dam to the pipeline network.
7 MINS, 2017
1.5 MINS, 2017
“Caretakers” – Trailer
Exploring the fragile dynamic between settler activists and indigenous land/water defenders, the film “The Caretakers” articulates the effects of colonization on the environment and Indigenous peoples
1.5 MINS, 2017
13, 2017
Winter at Unist’ot’en
A documentary short about the life and purpose of Unist'ot'en Camp, shot in the dead of winter in so called British Columbia, Canada.
13, 2017
6 MINS, 2016
A Tribe Called Red x Prolific The Rapper “Black Snakes” (Remix)
Prolific the Rapper offers up this timely and un-authorized remix of A Tribe Called Red's "Halluci-Nation" as a call for support for people fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline.
6 MINS, 2016
29 MINS, 2017
Trouble #1: Killing the Black Snake
The first episode of Trouble, looks beyond the mainstream narratives surrounding the Standing Rock encampment to get a better understanding of some of the camp’s overlooked dynamics, including serious disagreements over which tactics to use to best stop the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL).
29 MINS, 2017
10 min, 2015
Who are the Warriors
An interview with Mohawk warrior Clifton Nicholas, about the warrior society and their role in the "Oka Crisis".
10 min, 2015
15 MINS, 2016
#NoDAPL: All My Relations
This just-released Standing Rock video emphasizes the cosmology and recent history of native warrior culture as the foundation of the occupation at Standing Rock.
15 MINS, 2016
2.5 MINS, 2016
#NODAPL: Battle at the End of the World
Watching the footage of the police attack against water protectors from last Sunday, conjured images of the apocalypse.
2.5 MINS, 2016
1 MIN, 2016
Warrior Communique from #NODAPL
Late last night, lit by the fire of burning barricades, a warrior in the frontlines of #NoDAPL issued a call out for local actions in solidarity with their fight to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline.
1 MIN, 2016
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#NODAPL, the time to act is now!
Loading the player... 2016, 1.5 min An urgent callout for support has been issued on several fronts of the fight to stop the Dakota Access Pipelines. If you have the means to go there, the time is now! Visit the sites below to plug in http://facebook.com/redwarriorcamp http://sacredstonecamp.org http://mississippistand.com Download (HD – MP4)
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13 MINS, 2016
Defending the Water
A short documentary on the initiatives of the Unist’ot’en, Madii Lii and Lelu Island camps and their resistance to prevent the development of LNG and fracking infrastructure in their lands and water.
13 MINS, 2016
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524 years of resistance
Loading the player... A Youtube playlist of subMedia videos highlighting Indigenous Resistance Watch whole playlist here On October 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on one of the Taino islands, now known as the Bahamas, effectively kick-starting a brutal wave of colonization and genocide of “the New World” that continues to this day.
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1 MIN, 2016
Indigenous Anti-Tar Sands Alliance
Over 50 indigenous communities in the US and Canada, signed a historic pact to stop the expansion of Canada’s Tar Sands oil extraction project.
1 MIN, 2016
2.5 MINS, 2016
SALMON DIE-OFF in “CANADA”
The Salmon farming industry is currently looking to expand it’s operations by 43% by 2020 along the coast of so- called BC.
2.5 MINS, 2016
30 SECONDS, 2016
Mount Polley Resistance Continues
Our Secwepemc friends are calling on accomplices to gather in their territory and stop the re-opening of the Mount Polley mine
30 SECONDS, 2016
1 MIN, 2016
Return our stolen sisters
Every year on Valentines day thousands of people across Turtle Island, brave freezing temperatures to remember our stolen sisters.
1 MIN, 2016
5 MINS, 2015
GUSTAFSEN LAKE STANDOFF
Comic book artist and indigenous historian Gord Hill recounts the history of the standoff in Gustafsen Lake.
5 MINS, 2015
2 MINS, 2015
RCMP Blocked from entering Unist’ot’en Camp
On July 15th 2015, officers of the royal canadian mounted police (rcmp) tried to enter Unist'ot'en territory.
2 MINS, 2015
75 MINS, 2007
An Anarchist’s Story: The Life of Ethel MacDonald
In 1936, with civil war sweeping through Spain, Ethel Macdonald - a working-class girl from Motherwell - was to become, for a year, one of the world's most famous voices. She was perhaps the first example of an 'embedded reporter', sending dispatches and broadcasts back from the Spanish Anarchist camp in Barcelona to the UK.
75 MINS, 2007
75 MINS, 2015
Syria: The story of an impossible revolution
Ecos Del Desgarro describes the untold story of the Syrian revolution, and the effort for horizontal self-organization by grassroots committees, who aimed to create a new world while facing the brutal repression of Bashar Al Assad.
75 MINS, 2015
80 MINS, 2013
The Set-up of the Bomb Case
In the early morning hours of May 22nd, 2009, a man on a bicycle rides through the dark streets of downtown Santiago. In his backpack he is carrying a bomb. In his belt, he has a Smith and Wesson 38 caliber revolver.
80 MINS, 2013
75 MINS, 1983
Anarchism in America
A colorful and provocative survey of anarchism in America, the film attempts to dispel popular misconceptions and trace the historical development of the movement.
75 MINS, 1983
56 MINS, 2010
COINTELPRO 101
Loading the player... A secret illegal project from the 1950s, 60s and 70s called COINTELPRO, represents the state’s strategy to prevent resistance movements and communities from achieving their ends of racial justice, social equality and human rights. The program was mandated by the United States’ FBI, formally inscribing a conspiracy to destroy social
56 MINS, 2010
20 MINS, 2015
From Gezi to Gazi
Gazi to Gezi - a stone's throw away explores the poetry of a nationwide revolt in Istanbul, Europe's largest city. An explosive mix of the city’s inhabitants come together to fight the police and barricade themselves into one of the metropolis' few remaining green spaces, Gezi Park.
20 MINS, 2015
83 MINS, 2014
Concerning Violence
Concerning Violence narrates the events of African nationalist and independence movements in the 1960s and 1970s which challenged colonial and white minority rule.
83 MINS, 2014
72 MINS, 2008
The Angry Brigade
Between 1970 and 1972 the Angry Brigade used guns and bombs in a series of symbolic attacks against property.
72 MINS, 2008
98 MINS, 2017
The Battle of the Newbury Bypass
The story of the 1996 battle to stop the building of the Newbury Bypass, when over 7,000 people resisted the construction of a highway overpass, leading to some of the biggest anti-road protests in Europe's history.
98 MINS, 2017
93.5 MINS, 1999
Pickaxe
Activists take a stand to protect an old growth forest from logging at Warner Creek in the Willamette National Forest of Oregon, blockading the logging road, repelling the State Police and creating a community that eventually develops into the Cascadia Free State.
93.5 MINS, 1999
94 MINS, 2010
The Chicago Conspiracy
The Chicago Conspiracy addresses the legacy of the military dictatorship in Chile by sharing the story of combatant youth who were killed by the Pinochet regime as a backdrop to the history of the military dictatorship and current social conflict in the area.
94 MINS, 2010
12 MINS, 2016
Lessons from Nuit Debout
Radical media crew Doc du réel bring us this short film on the lessons on street confrontation from the wave of revolt that spread across France in Spring 2016.
12 MINS, 2016
28 MINS, 2009
The Potentiality Of Storming Heaven
The Potentiality Of Storming Heaven chronicles the events that turned on a new generation to the fine art of rioting.
28 MINS, 2009
48 MINS, 2016
Paris Rebelle
This is the story of the uprisings in Paris in the summer of 2016, where months of relentless riots, brought the president and his police to their knees.
48 MINS, 2016
31 MINS, 2015
The fight goes on
A documentary by the North East Antifascists (NEA) and supporters, about the murder of French teenage antifascist Clément Méric.
31 MINS, 2015
63 MINS, 2000
Breaking the Spell
"Breaking the Spell" is an hour-long look at the 1999 Seattle WTO protests and the anarchists (particularly those from Eugene) who traveled there to set a new precedent for militant confrontation.
63 MINS, 2000
30 MINS, 2017
Trouble #2: Bash The Fash
Reactionary right-wing politics are on the rise in the west, and events are moving at a dangerous pace. In the wake of Trump's ascendency to the US presidency, a toxic mix of white nationalism, Islamophobia, transphobia, violent misogyny, and anti-migrant hysteria is rapidly coalescing into a growing movement that has in turn sparked a surge of interest
30 MINS, 2017
29 MINS, 2017
Trouble #1: Killing the Black Snake
The first episode of Trouble, looks beyond the mainstream narratives surrounding the Standing Rock encampment to get a better understanding of some of the camp’s overlooked dynamics, including serious disagreements over which tactics to use to best stop the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL).
29 MINS, 2017
52 MINS, 2015
subMedia smoothie
A smooth blend of juicy videos from subMedia.tv's riotous first decade of anarchist video making.
52 MINS, 2015
5 MINS, 2015
GUSTAFSEN LAKE STANDOFF
Comic book artist and indigenous historian Gord Hill recounts the history of the standoff in Gustafsen Lake.
5 MINS, 2015
5 MINS, 2015
The Oka Crisis in five minutes
The so called "Oka Crisis" is one of the most legendary battles between indigenous land defenders and settles in the last century.
5 MINS, 2015
11 min, 2015
Blocking Pipelines
Since 2009, the Unist'ot'en clan and its supporters have occupied a camp that is blocking proposed oil and gas pipelines in northern British Columbia, Canada.
11 min, 2015
7.5 MINS, 2015
To Change Everything: An Anarchist Appeal
To change anything, start everywhere.If you could change anything, what would you change? Would you go on vacation for the rest of your life? Make fossil fuels stop causing climate change?
7.5 MINS, 2015
1.5 MINS, 2013
MayDay 2012 Montréal
Excerpt from "Street Politics 101" that retells the story of MayDay 2012 during the raucous student strike of that year.
1.5 MINS, 2013
5 MINS, 2013
Showdown at highway 134
With some of the only video from behind police lines, subMedia.tv witnessed the brutal raid by the Royal Colonial Mounted Police on the Mi'kmaq blockade of fracking equipment.
5 MINS, 2013
3.5 MINS, 2013
Mi’kmaq Blockade
For over two weeks now, a coalition of people including local Mi'kmaq residents, and anglophone and Acadian settlers, have blockaded the road leading to an equipment compound leased to South Western Energy or SWN.
3.5 MINS, 2013
5 MINS, 2013
¡Vieques Resiste!
A look at how a movement kicked out the most powerful navy in the world out of their land
5 MINS, 2013
30 MINS, 2013
Street Politics 101
In the spring of 2012, a massive student strike in opposition to a tuition hike, rocked the streets of the Montréal for over six months. Protests and militant street actions became part of the daily and nightly reality of this Canadian metropolis.
30 MINS, 2013
5 MINS, 2013
I think I’m Emma Goldman
MC SOLE pays homage to anarcha-feminist Emma Goldman
5 MINS, 2013
9 MINS, 2012
The Action Camp
The Unist'ot'en, a clan of the Wet'suwet'en Nation have built a protection camp to bock PTP, in so called British Columbia in Canada. This is the third time the Unist'ot'en have called for a convergence in their territories.
9 MINS, 2012
10 MINS, 2012
This is Athens
Loading the player... A personal account of my short visit to Athens, Greece. My initial intent was to do a report on the anarchist neighbourhood assemblies. Truth be told this task was more challenging than I expected. Few within the neighbourhood assembly scene agreed to be video taped or photographed for fear of retaliation by... Read more »
10 MINS, 2012
14 MIN, 2011