Bringing Down a Dictator

Bringing Down a Dictator is a spectacular documentary about the defeat of Slobodan Milosevic in October, 2000, not by force of arms, as many had predicted, but by an ingenious nonviolent strategy of honest elections and massive civil disobedience. It won a Peabody award in 2002.

Original episode running time:

  • 56 min (34 hs )
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Film

Directed by

Steve York

Steven H. York (born July 1, 1943) is a documentary filmmaker who has worked in Europe, Asia, Africa, and North and South America on subjects ranging from religious fundamentalism to American history to nonviolent conflict. Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, York moved to Washington, D.C. in 1972...

Initial release date:

  • 2002

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