Bringing Down A Dictator is a 56-minute documentary film by Steve York about the nonviolent defeat of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic. It focuses on the contributions of the student-led Otpor! movement. The film originally aired on national PBS in March 2002. It was narrated by Martin Sheen and won the George Foster Peabody Award.
Other awards include:
ABCNews VideoSource Award --- The International Documentary Association Silver Chris Award --- Columbus International Film and Video Festival Bronze Plaque: Scriptwriting --- Columbus International Film and Video Festival Silver Plaque --- The Chicago International Television Festival Gold Remi --- Worldfest Houston International Film Festival Best Documentary --- Sedona International Film Festival
Screenings 2010 Zagreb International Film FestivalZagreb International Film Festival 2010 Swarthmore College Peace WeekSwarthmore Peace Week 2010, http://calendar.swarthmore.edu/calendar/EventList.aspx?fromdate=4/25/2010&todate=4/25/2010&display=Day&type=public&eventidn=5969&view=EventDetails&information_id=19372 2008 Cairo Human Rights Film FestivalCairo Human Rights Film Festival, http://www.cairofilm.org/filmfestival.html 2007 Harvard University Program on NegotiationHarvard University PON, 2007 7islands Film Festival, India7islands Film Festival, http://www.7islands.in/schedule_detail.html 2002 UCLA International InstituteUCLA International Institute, 2002 The Woodrow Wilson International Center for ScholarsWoodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 2002 G6 Summit, Calgary, CanadaG6 Summit, Calgary, Canada, http://www.david-kilgour.com/mp/film.htm
References
External links A Force More Powerful Productions website York Zimmerman Inc. website Centre for Applied Nonviolent Action and Strategies Serbian Case