''Courage'' is a 2021 German
documentary film
A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional film, motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". Bill Nichols (film critic), Bil ...
written and directed by
Aliaksei Paluyan.
It follows an underground theatre group
Belarus Free Theatre
Belarus Free Theatre is a Belarusian underground theatre group.
Under the current political system the Belarus Free Theatre has no official registration, no premises, nor any other facilities. Rehearsals and performances (always free of charge ...
during the
2020–2021 Belarusian protests
The 2020–2021 Belarusian protests were a series of mass political demonstrations and protests against the Belarusian government and President Alexander Lukashenko. The largest anti-government protests in the history of Belarus, the demonst ...
.
The film had its worldwide premiere at the
71st Berlin International Film Festival in the
Special' section. The film was also nominated for th
Accolades
Courage won
The Cinema for Peace Award for The Political Film of the Year in 2022.
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2021 films
2021 documentary films
German documentary films
Documentary films about Belarus
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