Bringing Down a Dictator

Bringing Down A Dictator is a 56-minute documentary film by Steve York about the nonviolent defeat of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic. It focuses on the contributions of the student-led Otpor! movement. The film originally aired on national PBS in March 2002. It was narrated by Martin Sheen and won the George Foster Peabody Award.

Other awards include:

• ABCNews VideoSource Award --- The International Documentary Association
• Silver Chris Award --- Columbus International Film and Video Festival
• Bronze Plaque: Scriptwriting --- Columbus International Film and Video Festival
• Silver Plaque --- The Chicago International Television Festival
• Gold Remi --- Worldfest Houston International Film Festival
• Best Documentary --- Sedona International Film Festival

Screenings

• 2010 Zagreb International Film Festival^[1]
• 2010 Swarthmore College Peace Week^[2]
• 2008 Cairo Human Rights Film Festival^[3]
• 2007 Harvard University Program on Negotiation^[4]
• 2007 7islands Film Festival, India^[5]
• 2002 UCLA International Institute^[6]
• 2002 The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars^[7]
• 2002 G6 Summit, Calgary, Canada^[8]