Social Issues Movies

Mireia has just come out of a toxic relationship that prevents her from enduring physical contact when she is offered the lead role of "Sleeping...

Poverty, Inc. explores the hidden side of doing good. From disaster relief to TOMs Shoes, from adoptions to agricultural subsidies, Poverty, Inc....

Author and cook David Groß travels through five European countries and cooks exclusively what others throw in the garbage bin. With great...

A group of office employees find themselves in a fight for survival against a ruthless local gang after a long week of work.

The demise of airline Swissair in 2001 was a huge blow to Switzerland's economy and to the country's morale. It was a sad day for Swiss history when...

Moullet explores the causes and consequences of cases of mental disorders that were especially numerous in the Southern Alps.

This film illustrates the struggles of Canadian prairies women to achieve a more just and humane society within the farm movement and at large....

"Africa Light" - as white local citizens call Namibia. The name suggests romance, the beauty of nature and promises a life without any problems in a...

A reflection on the concept of invisibility, narrated by women who clean public spaces in Mexico City. Combining documentary, fiction and still...

An undocumented immigrant, Roberto, seeks a way to become lawful, but all efforts are put on hold when he becomes a new father at the onset of the US...

Kazuma kills his father in order to protect his mother and younger sister from violence. He begins life at a halfway house with an aim toward social...

From schools and offices to hospitals and streets, cleaners are working everywhere, tirelessly and modestly. They work hard and keep society running....

Selfhood follows 5 individuals and the difference between their sense of self compared to how they present theirselves to the outside world.

Three months before the 2019 World Cup, the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against the United States...

Harold is suffering from a terrifying new disease that is turning him into a zombie. As his condition deteriorates, he and his friendly care worker...

Young people who decide to leave their home to seek opportunities for the future face different difficulties on a daily basis. The inevitable...

A revolutionary is sentenced to death for his anti-national activities. And so begins a battle of wits between the prison officer and his comrades,...

Ria, a seven-year-old girl growing up in a village, is led by her mother to a place where a group of women from her community await her. Here she is...

Four adults are detained in their apartments with only each other and a computer for online company. They each come from a different class with...

Álex and Virginia, a couple planning to get married, buy an apartment located in a building under construction. When there are only a few...