Social Issues Movies

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

In the pages of a farmer's handwritten journal, the fracture of a village comes into view. At the foot of Mount Gede, the expansion of a geothermal...

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...

This short documentary illustrates rural French Canadian life in the early 1940s. The film follows Alexis Tremblay and his family through the busy...

A single mother suffers a devastating stroke leaving her teenage daughter and 7-year-old son to care for her, testing the family's strength to hold...

A young working urban couple is overwhelmed with the birth of a baby girl but parenthood has its own challenges.

Shot over three years, Pariah Dog paints a kaleidoscopic picture of the city of Kolkata, seen through the prism of four outsiders and the dogs they...

Young talented Elizabeth leaves a successful career in ballet for love. The man who has stolen her heart, however, has a dark side, and in a single...

Community First! Village is designed to lift the chronically homeless off the streets of the Austin, TX, offering them a place to call home, helping...

New York-set comedy about a group of immigrants who have become hostage to their life choices.

The Lucky Specials are a cover band in a dusty town in southern Africa. Mandla is a miner by day and plays lead guitar for The Lucky Specials by...

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...

When Yussef is forced to work the night of his daughter's piano recital he is determined to listen to her play at all costs.

Harris, a poor Bangladeshi worker in Malaysia, simply wants to return to his hometown to marry the love of his life. However, his leave is denied...

A homeless man regularly attends a place where children play ball every afternoon. A caring link develops between them which drives him to change his...

A 1973 documentary film from the Central Office of Information about the Liverpool and Bootle Constabulary.

Perry makes a wish using the holiday magic given the world he encounters after escaping Foster Care.

To save his failing business, an elderly tailor must confront his deep-seated prejudice when he accepts an unusual order: creating a female cosplay...

When a progressive, midwestern pastor's life is threatened by extremists, she must answer to a gang of interrogating FBI Agents as she reels from the...

A PSA about Hate Crime. Young Izaak finds out that his father has been yet another victim of Hate Crime, while also learning what to do in this...