Get Up, Stand Up: The Story of Pop and Protest is a 2003 made-for-television 6-part documentary directed by Rudi Dolezal, Hannes Rossacher and Simon Witter. The series focuses on the history of protest songs and was originally co-produced by Germany's ZDF and the French-German Arte. It also aired on the Austrian broadcaster ORF.

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  • Get Up, Stand Up: The Story of Pop and Protest is a 2003 made-for-television 6-part documentary directed by Rudi Dolezal, Hannes Rossacher and Simon Witter. The series focuses on the history of protest songs and was originally co-produced by Germany's ZDF and the French-German Arte. It also aired on the Austrian broadcaster ORF. A shorter, two-hour English version, hosted and narrated by co-founder of Public Enemy Chuck D, aired on PBS in September 2005 as well as on Australia's ABC and New Zealand's The Arts Channel. The series featured an impressive list of interviewees, including Joan Baez, Tom Paxton, Bono, David Bowie, Johnny Cash, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Bob Dylan, Ice-T, Bob Geldof, Willie Nelson, Roger Waters, Bruce Springsteen, Pete Seeger, and Neil Young. The documentary's title is borrowed from the reggae protest song Get Up, Stand Up by Bob Marley and Peter Tosh.
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  • Get Up, Stand Up
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  • Get Up, Stand Up: The Story of Pop and Protest is a 2003 made-for-television 6-part documentary directed by Rudi Dolezal, Hannes Rossacher and Simon Witter. The series focuses on the history of protest songs and was originally co-produced by Germany's ZDF and the French-German Arte. It also aired on the Austrian broadcaster ORF.
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  • Get Up, Stand Up: The Story of Pop and Protest
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