Nelson Mandela

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Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist, who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He was the country's first black chief executive, and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His government focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid through tackling institutionalised racism and fostering racial reconciliation. Politically an African nationalist and democratic socialist, he served as President of the African National Congress (ANC) party from 1991 to 1997.

Most Popular Nelson Mandela Trailers

Total trailers found: 40

The State Against Mandela and the Others Trailer (2018)

17 October 2018

South Africa, July 11th, 1963. Several members of the African National Congress, an organization declared illegal, are arrested in Rivonia, a country house near Johannesburg.

Mama Africa Trailer (2011)

12 August 2011

Miriam Makeba was one of the first African musicians who won international stardom and whose music was always anchored in her traditional South African roots.

The Queen and the Prime Ministers Trailer (2024)

13 January 2024

Danish documentary about the relationship between Queen Magrethe II and the prime ministers.

Shadow World Trailer (2016)

14 October 2016

A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the 20th century, have pulled the strings of the arms trade, hidden in the shadows, feeding the shameful corruption of politicians and government officials and promoting a state of permanent war throughout the world, while they cynically asked for a lasting and universal peace.

Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony Trailer (2002)

21 September 2002

The struggle to eradicate apartheid in South Africa has been chronicled over time, but no one has addressed the vital role music plays in this challenge.

The Corporation Trailer (2003)

10 September 2003

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant economic, political and social force around the globe.

Malcolm X Trailer (1992)

18 November 1992

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam.

Death of Apartheid Trailer (1995)

03 July 1995

The secret history of the negotiations that led to Mandela's release from prison, the ANC becoming the government of South Africa, and the end of apartheid.

Whitney Trailer (2018)

05 July 2018

Examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.

The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story Trailer (2019)

29 April 2019

A documentary chronicling Queen and Lambert's incredible journey since they first shared the stage together on "American Idol" in 2009.

In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid Trailer (1994)

18 February 1994

A documentary overview and ideological critique of the South African film industry and cinema's historical relationship with apartheid.

Sophiatown Trailer (2003)

16 August 2003

Little Bird's first South African production, SOPHIATOWN has won the award for Best Documentary at the Cape Town World Cinema Festival 2003.

Troublemaker Trailer (2026)

27 January 2026

Newly discovered audio interviews with Nelson Mandela himself delivers an honest, accurate and definitive depiction of the man who remains a global symbol of justice, hope and universal human dignity.

The Edge of Democracy Trailer (2019)

24 January 2019

A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history.

Nelson Mandela: Resistance Trailer (2017)

10 January 2017

History never forgets its heroes, its legends and its victims. During the 20th century there is only one name that stood out and was shouted around the globe, his struggle for fairness and equality spread across the planet and left no one indifferent.

The Bang Bang Club Trailer (2011)

22 April 2011

In the early to mid '90s, when the South African system of apartheid was in its death throes, four photographers - Greg Marinovich, Kevin Carter, Ken Oosterbroek and João Silva - bonded by their friendship and a sense of purpose, worked together to chronicle the violence and upheaval leading up to the 1994 election of Nelson Mandela as president.

White House Revealed Trailer (2009)

16 February 2009

In this eye-opening documentary about the inner workings of the White House, the most famous residence in America opens its doors for a behind-the-scenes tour and a meet-and-greet with the staff who keep it running in tip-top shape.

Franz Klammer - The Ski "Kaiser" Will Be 70 Trailer (2023)

03 December 2023

ORF chief director Michael Kögler met the legend again 30 years after his multi-award-winning documentary “Die Franz Klammer Story”.

Nelson Mandela, libre à tout prix Trailer (2013)

30 July 2013

Naomi Conquers Africa Trailer (1998)

18 August 1998

Naomi and her supermodel friends travel to South Africa to hold a fashion show for Nelson Mandela’s Children’s Fund charity.

Africa Rising Trailer (2019)

03 June 2019

How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a nicer portrait of this amazing continent, historically known for tragic subjects, such as slavery, famine, war and political chaos.

Her Majesty's Prime Ministers: John Major Trailer (2023)

07 February 2023

As a school dropout, the teenage John Major could simply never have dreamt that he would one day become a powerful political leader and get elected as Britain's Prime Minister.

Miller Meets Mandela Trailer (1991)

18 January 1991

For the first time since his release from 27 years of imprisonment Nelson Mandela opens up about his life and the turbulent times he's faced in this momentous, in-depth and revealing interview with Arthur Miller.

The Wikipedia Promise Trailer (2021)

03 January 2021

In 2001, Jimmy Wales published the first article on Wikipedia, a collaborative effort that began with a promise: to democratize the spreading of knowledge, monopolized by the elites for centuries.

Voices from the Island Trailer (1994)

23 April 1994

Nelson Mandela and his fellow ex-prisoners recall their incarceration on South Africa's Robben Island.

Mandela Trailer (1996)

11 October 1996

A documentary that chronicles the life of South African leader Nelson Mandela. Mandela is probably best known for his 27 years of imprisonment, and for bringing an end to apartheid.

Stop The Tour Trailer (2019)

28 December 2019

Stop The Tour discovers the extraordinary story of how sport helped bring an end to Apartheid which paved the way towards the multi racial 2019 Springbok champions.

Fire in the Blood Trailer (2013)

06 September 2013

An intricate tale of "medicine, monopoly and malice", Fire in the Blood tells the story of how Western pharmaceutical companies and governments blocked access to low-cost AIDS drugs for the countries of the global south in the years after 1996 - causing ten million or more unnecessary deaths - and the improbable group of people who decided to fight back.

Winnie Trailer (2017)

07 July 2017

While her husband served a life sentence, paradoxically kept safe and morally uncontaminated, Winnie Mandela rode the raw violence of apartheid, fighting on the front line and underground.

Hansie Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

"How do you start over once you have betrayed a nation's trust?" The news of Hansie Cronjé's involvement with Indian bookmakers and his resulting public confession rocked the international sporting community.

Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974) Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

From the early 1960s to the mid-1970s, independent Algeria provided significant support to anti-colonial movements and revolutionaries worldwide.

Bill Moyers: Beyond Hate Trailer (1991)

12 May 1991

Hate has many faces: racism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, sectarianism, domestic violence. But do we really understand its roots, and are there practical ways to cope with it?

Plot for Peace Trailer (2013)

20 November 2013

This is the untold story behind History, a well-kept secret behind the world-wide icon: Nelson Mandela's release was a Plot for Peace.

Children of the Light Trailer (2014)

08 June 2014

"Children of the Light" tells the life story of Desmond Tutu of South Africa. With extensive archival footage, family photos and never before seen interviews, this film shares the legacy of one of the greatest peacemakers of our time.

Mandela's Children Trailer (2019)

21 February 2019

A 90-year-old grandfather tells his 22 grandchildren and great-grandchildren about his life over five days - while the camera is rolling.

The Making of 'Ali' Trailer (2001)

12 December 2001

A documentary about the making of director Michael Mann's feature film "Ali".

Huwelijk kroonprins Willem-Alexander en Máxima Zorreguieta Trailer (2002)

02 February 2002

Nelson Mandela, au nom de la liberté Trailer (2010)

11 February 2010

Fragmente/Palästina Trailer (2025)

01 October 2025

São Paulo Abraça Mandela Trailer (1991)

10 July 1991

Documentary about Nelson and Winnie Mandela's visit to the city of São Paulo, recording their encounter with the black community and social movements active in the city.