The Other Side

About The Other Side

In an invisible territory at the margins of society, at the border between anarchy and illegality, lives a wounded community that is trying to respond to a threat: of being forgotten by political institutions and having their rights as citizens trampled. Disarmed veterans, taciturn adolescents, drug addicts trying to escape addiction through love, ex-special forces soldiers still at war with the w…

The Other Side is a 2015 documentary film directed by Roberto Minervini. Released in November 2015, it runs 92 minutes.

The film is filed under social documentary, social isolation, social injustice, and social class.

Mark Kelley appears as Mark, Lisa Allen as Lisa, and James Lee Miller as Jim. The screenplay is by Denise Ping Lee and Roberto Minervini. Produced by Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo. In the United States it streams on ALLBLK, Fandor Amazon Channel, and JustWatch TV Plus.

The Elephant Man, Lead Me Home, and The Monopoly of Violence make useful companions to The Other Side.