The Encampments
- Logline
- Students flooded Columbia University’s lawn to create the Gaza Solidarity Encampment in order to pressure their university to divest from the US and Israeli weapons companies. THE ENCAMPMENTS follows the central organizers of the encampment as they are thrust into the spotlight, face violent police repression and suspension, congressional pressure, and a media firestorm, all while fighting to attain their goal of divestment at any cost.
- Talent
- Mahdokht Mahmoudabadi
- Role of participant
- Editor
- Director
- Kei Pritsker, Michael T Workman
- Producer
- Munir Atalla, Matthew Belen
- Screenwriter
- Mahdokht Mahmoudabadi
- Status
- finished
- Year of production
- 2025
- Running time
- 83 min
- Genre
- Documentary
- Production Company
- BreakThrough News, Watermelon Pictures
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Festivals and Awards
2025 Human Right Awards CPH:DOX
Record breaking box office
Record breaking box office