Beyond our culture of contest lies a different kind of democracy: gentle, just and… inevitable.

“Beyond King of the Mountain” is a documentary short about democratic governance outside of the “Western Liberal” model. Particularly poignant for those who are thinking of what democracy would mean in the Middle East, it features interviews with: Iraj Abedian, Nick Binedell, Gregory Dahl, Adam Habib, Michael Karlberg and Xolela Mangcu and appearances by Gordon Brown and Nelson Mandela.

For more information, to buy the DVD, or to download the study guide visit beyond.doubletake.tv