2017 - 2020 1 season 24 eps Ended

Trouble

2017 - 2020 1 season 24 eps

Season 1

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Season 1

29 min

S1 · E1 Mar 3, 2017

Killing the Black Snake: Behind the Scenes of the #NODAPL Struggle Episode 1

The first episode of Trouble looks beyond the mainstream narratives surrounding the Standing Rock encampment to get a better understanding of some of the camp’s overlooked dynamics, including serious disagreements over which tactics to use to best stop the Dakota Access Pipeline.

30 min

S1 · E2 Apr 28, 2017

Bash the Fash: Confronting the Rise of the New Right Episode 2

In the wake of Trump’s ascendancy to the US presidency, this episode analyzes the toxic mix of white nationalism, Islamophobia, transphobia, misogyny, and anti-migrant hysteria that is coalescing into a movement that has, in turn, sparked more interest in anti-fascist organizing.

34 min

S1 · E3 May 26, 2017

Refugees Welcome: Creating Solidarity Across Borders Episode 3

In this month’s episode of Trouble, anarchist media collective we interview a number of individuals from around the world who are helping to chart a course for the future based on living practices of solidarity and mutual aid, and who are invested in tearing down the physical and imaginary borders that seek to keep us divided.

31 min

S1 · E4 Jun 23, 2017

No Justice... Just Us: Movement Defense Against State Repression Episode 4

In this episode of Trouble, we interview a number of individuals engaged in legal defence and prisoner solidarity, and look at some of the ways we can begin to build movements that are more resilient in the face of state repression.

34 min

S1 · E5 Jul 28, 2017

You Are Being Watched: Movement Defense Against State & Corporate Surveillance Episode 5

In Trouble #5 we bring you first-hand accounts of people dealing with snitches and undercover cops and how to navigate the brave new world of digital surveillance.

32 min

S1 · E6 Sep 29, 2017

Adapt and Destroy: Counterinsurgency and Social War Episode 6

In this month’s episode of Trouble, we interview individuals as they explain some of the main principles of counterinsurgency, and identify historical and contemporary examples of how they are put into practice.

32 min

S1 · E7 Oct 27, 2017

No Permission Needed: Mutual Aid in an Age of Climate Catastrophe Episode 7

In this month’s episode of Trouble, we look at individuals carrying out front-line disaster relief using a decentralized framework rooted in solidarity and mutual aid.

34 min

S1 · E8 Nov 24, 2017

Hack the System: The Internet as a Battlefield Episode 8

In Trouble #8 we look at hacking as an act of resistance and how states are weaponizing the internet

35 min

S1 · E9 Jan 26, 2018

Learning to Resist: Student Struggles Against Capital and the State Episode 9

subMedia pays homage to the insurgent youth who partook in the global uprisings of 1968by taking a look at some contemporary student-led movements that are still tearing things up around the world.

34 min

S1 · E10 Feb 23, 2018

School's Out: Student Struggles Against Capital and the State Episode 10

The second in a two-part series marking the 50th anniversary of the student-led uprisings of 1968, sub.Media continues to shine a light on contemporary student struggles from around the world.

32 min

S1 · E11 Mar 23, 2018

Destroying Domination: Revolutionary Feminism in an Age of Misogynist Reaction Episode 11

In this month’s edition of Trouble, sub.Media takes a look at patriarchy as an enduring system of social, economic and political control.

32 min

S1 · E12 Apr 27, 2018

There Goes the Neighbourhood: Gentrification as Class Warfare Episode 12

This episode examines gentrification as a process of capitalist urban development, by taking a closer look at how it’s playing out in three mega-cities: Toronto, New Orleans and Istanbul.

32 min

S1 · E13 May 25, 2018

Defend the Block: Fighting Back Against Gentrification Episode 13

In this month’s Trouble, sub.Media talks to comrades in Montreal, the Bay Area and Berlin to see how people in these cities are fighting back on attacks on their communities by developers, real estate speculators and the tech industry.

29 min

S1 · E14 Jun 15, 2018

Fighting Where We Stand: Struggles for Autonomous Spaces Episode 14

In this month’s episode of Trouble, subMedia showcases three ongoing land defence struggles: the Unist’ot’en Camp, the autonomous spaces movement in Ljubljana, Slovenia and the eco-defence occupation known as La ZAD.

35 min

S1 · E15 Sep 14, 2018

And You Don't Stop: Hip Hop as Resistance Episode 15

This installment of Trouble is subMedia’s 35-minute love letter to radical hip hop

37 min

S1 · E16 Oct 26, 2018

Conspiracy to Riot: The Case of the J20 Resistance Episode 16

This episode of Trouble looks at the riotous protests against the inauguration of Donald Trump, carried out under the banner #DisruptJ20… and the historic trial that followed.

33 min

S1 · E17 Nov 30, 2018

Mad Worlds: Redefining Sanity Through Struggle Episode 17

Trouble #17 explores mental health, and radical solutions to the problems causing mental un-wellness.

32 min

S1 · E18 Feb 25, 2019

ACAB Episode 18

For the first Trouble episode of 2019, subMedia rings in the new year by looking at the institution we love to hate: the cops.

33 min

S1 · E19 Mar 29, 2019

Quiet Storm: Technology & Social Control Episode 19

In this month’s episode of Trouble, we look at technology – specifically at the growing nexus between mass data collection, artificial intelligence and surveillance.

35 min

S1 · E20 May 3, 2019

Inside-Out: Against Prison Society Episode 20

In the 20th edition of Trouble, subMedia takes a closer look at the Prison-Industrial-Complex.

39 min

S1 · E21 Aug 2, 2019

Land & Freedom Episode 21

Trouble #21 episode takes a deep dive into anti-colonial struggles in Turtle Island and in Palestine.

36 min

S1 · E22 Sep 27, 2019

Crossing the Line Episode 22

In episode 22, we take a look at the worsening situation at the US/Mexico border, the US immigration system, and the implications of heavily militarized borders on stolen land.

37 min

S1 · E23 Nov 29, 2019

Prelude to a Disaster Episode 23

Trouble 23 takes a closer look at climate change, its implications, and the shortcomings of the mainstream environmental movement.

34 min

S1 · E24 Apr 10, 2020

Organize: For Autonomy & Mutual Aid Episode 24

The final installment of Trouble looks at anarchist strategies, visions and methods of organizing.

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A documentary series offering in-depth anarchist analysis on a range of topics, themes and spaces of resistance. Intended to be watched in groups.

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Premiered

March 3, 2017

Final episode

April 10, 2020

Status

Ended

Country

Canada · United States

Type

Documentary

Episode length

30 min

Total runtime

12h 0m

Original language

English

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subMedia

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Languages

Spoken on screen

English

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