WHAT IS DEMOCRACY?

By Astra TAYLOR

NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA - as SALES All rights, World

Documentary - Completed 2018

What Is Democracy?, is a philosophical journey
grounded in Astra Taylor’s quest to better understand
the paradoxes, pleasures, and problems of democracy
around the world.

Festivals
& Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2018
TIFF Docs
    • Year of production
    • 2018
    • Genres
    • Documentary, Historical, Art - Culture
    • Countries
    • CANADA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH-CANADA, FRENCH-CANADIAN
    • Duration
    • 107 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Astra TAYLOR
    • Producer(s)
    • Lea MARIN (NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA)
    • Synopsis
    • What Is Democracy?, is a philosophical journey
      grounded in Astra Taylor’s quest to better understand
      the paradoxes, pleasures, and problems of democracy
      around the world. By interweaving contemporary
      examples of democratic struggle and conversations
      with leading political theorists, the film reveals and
      investigates timeless themes, while linking the past
      and the present to provoke and inspire.