BOYCOTT (SXSW 2022) – Review by Valerie Kalfrin
Director Julia Bacha’s documentary Boycott is a powerful call for Americans to protect our First Amendment right to dissent. The United States has a history of boycotts influencing change, such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955 that ended racially segregated seating on city buses. Yet as this 2022 SXSW documentary shows, some workers now feel pressured to choose between their livelihoods and their support of causes that don’t align with their beliefs.
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