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The Blockade (2012) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is The Blockade about?

The Blockade is a documentary. At the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb, students initiate a blockade in April 2009, protesting the commercialization of education. Over 34 days, the movement expands to more than 20 faculties across Croatia. Participants engage in passionate discussions and block classes, transforming their collective voice into a significant political force. Director Igor Bezinović captures the initial support from faculty members and the emotional toll on students, revealing personal stories and the eventual disillusionment as some turn against the movement.

When was The Blockade released?

The Blockade was released in 2012.

How long is The Blockade?

The Blockade has a runtime of 92 minutes.

What genre is The Blockade?

The Blockade is classified as Politics, Society.

What topics does The Blockade cover?

The Blockade explores topics including education.