Social Issues Movies

A woman threatens to leave her husband unless he installs a toilet in their home. To win back her love and respect, he heads out on a journey to...

Ajo Kawir is a fighter who fears nothing, not even death. His raging urge to fight is driven by a secret: his impotence. When he crosses paths with a...

Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and brutalized, Phooland Devi finds freedom only as...

Set in 1920, Inge travels from Germany to rural Minnesota in order to meet the man destined to be her husband.

To avoid jail, a tax-dodging businessman is sentenced to a year of community service in a homeless shelter.

A young woman's life is shattered into pieces when her husband slaps her at a party, causing her to question what this relationship stands for.

An abandoned child steals to survive and has problems when he decides to steal from the priest who helps him.

When her estranged mother falls into a coma, a self-made single mom grapples with regret and resentment while reflecting on their strained...

The ever-lively and upbeat Natsuko tries to mend a broken heart by carrying on with a string of short-lived affairs after her break-up with Tomomi....

A historical perspective to understand Neoliberalism and to understand why this ideology today so profoundly influences the choices of our...

Go behind the scenes and around the world with the "Sense8" cast and crew in this in-depth look at how the hit series is made.

Since World War II North Americans have invested much of their newfound wealth in suburbia. It has promised a sense of space, affordability, family...

Paco, the teenage son of a Civil Guard commander in Basque Country, becomes addicted to heroin.

A young woman searching for her birth parents in order to fulfill her sense of identity joins with an organization that fights the bureaucracy...

A sheep farmer whose remote and quiet life is disturbed by the arrival of both his lover and his twin sister.

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

Preschool to Prison is a compelling examination of how the United States public school system is built and operated like prisons. Zero-tolerance...

José is an unemployed 18-year-old living in a cramped apartment in the slums of Madrid. Marginalized by poverty, José spends his time...

A group of 10 students struggles with poverty and develop hopes for the future in Gantong Village on the farming and tin mining island of Belitung.