We Are the Giant

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We Are the Giant

2014

1h 30m

Documentary

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100+ Ratings

Ordinary people are transformed by moral and personal challenges.

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Bilge Ebiri

Spirituality & Health

03/24/2020

Barker's documentary about the Arab Spring has a subtle conceit at its heart.

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Godfrey Cheshire

RogerEbert.com

12/12/2014

3/4

The film commendably gives us vivid and memorable people whose personal stories strikingly illuminate their peoples' struggles ...

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Martin Tsai

Los Angeles Times

12/11/2014

It doesn't even begin to cover the scale and toll of the cataclysm in any of the three countries, not to mention the Arab Spring as a whole.

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D.W. Mault

CineVue

04/03/2019

2/5

[A] thoroughly emotionally dishonest film that aims for pedagogical enlightenment and lapses into trite feelgood disparate fantasies.

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Louis Proyect

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12/12/2014

Thrilling reminder that people are ready to die for their ideals in a period of history when corruption and brutality run rampant, starting with the White House.

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06/19/2014

Not so great ... the segments don't really cohere, but are pasted together with flashy graphics. A bit more back history and less self-aggrandizing exhibitionism by some of the interviewees would have made for a better movie.

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Synopsis

Ordinary people are transformed by moral and personal challenges.

Director: Greg Barker
Producer: Greg Barker, John Battsek, Julie Goldman
Production Co: Passion Pictures, Prettybird, Motto Pictures
Genre: Documentary
Original Language: Arabic
Release Date (Streaming): Jun 11, 2015
Box Office (Gross USA): $1.1K
Runtime: 1h 30m

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