In the Shadow of the Revolution (2017)

In the Shadow of the Revolution an independent USVenezuelan collaboration by writerdirectors J Arturo Albarrán and Clifton Ross gives voice to muchneeded alternative perspectives on the countrys Bolivarian Revolution Heavily disseminated Bolivarian propaganda presents a narrative of a popular leftwing government that has brought great benefits to the population in the face of attacks from a rightwing fascist opposition Through interviews with social movement activists journalists and academics the film provides a counternarrative that helps explain the current rebellion against a corrupt inefficient authoritarian government that has created a catastrophe in Venezuela that has brought it to the brink of civil war