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''A Force More Powerful'' is a 1999 feature-length documentary film and a 2000 PBS series written and directed by Steve York about non-violent resistance movements around the world. Executive producers were Dalton Delan and Jack DuVall.〔 Peter Ackerman was the series editor and principal content advisor. Institutional support for the film included funding from the United States Institute of Peace and the Albert Einstein Institution. The film played in festivals worldwide and was broadcast nationally on United States television network PBS in September 2000. It was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Historical Program.〔2000 Emmy Award List of Nominees, http://www.emmyonline.org/news/archive/nominations/news_22nd_nominees.pdf〕 The series explores 6 successful nonviolent movements in the 20th century starting with Gandhi's leadership of the Indian Independence movement, the U.S. civil rights movement, the boycotts in the Eastern Cape Province as part of the Anti-Apartheid movement in South Africa, the Danish resistance to Nazi Occupation, the Polish Solidarity Movement, and the Chilean democracy movement to oust Augusto Pinochet.〔John Leonard ''New York'' magazine, ''Video Nonviolence'', Sept 18, 2000, http://nymag.com/nymetro/arts/tv/reviews/3774/〕 ''A Force More Powerful'' is also the name of the companion book to the PBS series, authored by DuVall and Peter Ackerman,.〔 The book was published with Palgrave Macmillan〔Ackeman, P. and DuVall, J. (2000) '' A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict. '' New York: Palgrave Macmillan.ISBN 978-0-312-24050-9. ()〕 and has been recognized as an important resource for peace education.〔Page, James S. (2008) '' Peace Education: Exploring Ethical and Philosophical Foundations. '' Charlotte: Information Age Publishing. pp. 84, 107. ISBN 978-1-59311-889-1. ()()〕 In 2006, the team behind the film, TV series and book released a nonviolent video game developed by Breakaway Games with the same title. The video game was designed to teach the waging of conflict using nonviolent methods. Ivan Marović, one of the leaders of the Serbian student movement called Otpor!, was one of the designers.〔NPR Interview,http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5342543〕 A turn-based strategy game, it consists of ten pre-built scenarios and an editing system that will allow players to create scenarios of their own.〔Rusel de Maria, Gamasutra, ''Taking A Look at A Force More Powerful,'' December 1, 2005, http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/2474/taking_a_look_at_a_force_more_.php〕 ==See also== * List of American films of 1999 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「A Force More Powerful」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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