Social Issues Movies

Gu Bo is a beloved father and husband, but also a writer who struggles to be true to his sexual identity.

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

Ziba and three of her prison cohorts, recently released from a Tehran prison, settle in an out of town doctor's house posing as house sitters and...

Using original animation, archival footage and personal interviews, this full-length documentary portrays the multiple relationships Canadian Muslim...

A man encounters colorful characters while driving a taxi in Papua New Guinea.

The Danube Delta in Romania - the 'Last European Sanctuary’ - is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While major efforts are made to protect...

In a time where the Saudi society is undergoing drastic changes, Ahmad, early 30s, sees the reflection of these in the company he works at.

Using local media footage from the London Borough of Southwark spanning the past 20 years, this documentary discusses complex social issues including...

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

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

The inhabitants work in inhuman conditions mining metals on the Cerro Rico mountain.

An old lady lets herself go with the stories of a sprightly old man, sitting next to her. But when she reveals that she is married, he waves her...

In a small mining community in Northern Sweden, a group of youngsters about to take the leap in the adult age fight with themselves and the world...

A young islamic woman who wants to expose the truth about the government's injustice in a patriarchal society.

TRANSINDIA is a moving documentary exploring the Transgender community also known as Hijras, in Ahmedabad, India. Transindia takes you on a journey...

Portrait of Augustinas Baltrušaitis, film and theatre director, as well as actor, who fell into obscurity and has now been relegated to the...

The unusual story of Nose and Tina, 2 people in love. He is employed as a brakeman, she as a sex worker.

Hungarian tales around the end of the regime(s).

In this documentary mosaic of a continued social disintegration, seven filmmakers bring to the screen protagonists and stories that live in an abyss...