Social Issues Movies

A nuanced portrait of a new generation, Dear Thirteen is a cinematic time capsule of coming of age in today’s world. Through the eyes of nine...

The day to day life in an establishment for delinquent teenage girls.

As obesity progresses inexorably, Sylvie Gilman and Thierry de Lestrade investigate the causes of this planetary plague and reveal the fight waged in...

The social contract: the rules we follow - and some don’t. Breaking Social uncovers the pattern of corruption and kleptocracy erasing the...

Four high school teens are thrown into detention after a fight come together of their love for music and songwriting. However, their newfound bond is...

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...

Quique el Cuajo, a hustler with half a body affected by cerebral palsy, joins forces with his friend Adolfo, a young mulatto, to create a music...

By observing the technological developments of artificial intelligence in several countries, this film sheds light on the advantages and limits of...

Three women who come from different backgrounds work hard to earn a living in Manila, but realize that they are victims of sexual exploitations. A...

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

Love blooms quietly in the mountains, but when the world around them says no, will A Ren listen to his heart or his heritage?

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.

The final case for American healthcare to be free and accessible to all—through a single-payer system. Using an all-star lineup of...

A lesbian couple in conservative Japan must fight to stay together when one of them is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

An unexpected guest interrupts a couple's last day together, transforming their peaceful farewell.

Fame driven Ken Dean becomes the subject of a documentary when he attempts to start a pornography company. Following the failure of the company, Ken...

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...