Social Issues Movies

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

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

After a dying wish made a promise to fulfill, 'a past promise' becomes broken. Then comes the revenge from the hurt it have caused both of them.

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.

Best friends David and Morten work as gym instructors at Jarle's gym. Jarle is a sadistic small-time criminal whom, together with his son Lars,...

The alienating and repetitive life of a group of heroin junkies in 1980s Rome.

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

Joko Supriyanto is a high school student in Yayasan Pendidikan Anak Luar Biasa (Special Needs Education Foundation) Cepogo, Boyolali--a foundation...

Christian Garcia, a fiercely dedicated Latino political organizer, leads a team of young people mobilizing their community for a soda tax. Tested...

The patriarch of a religious Muslim family refuses to accept his intersex child, tearing his family apart.

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...

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

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...

A woman suffering from drug addiction is interned against her will in a clandestine rehabilitation center where she suffers many cases of abuse and...

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...

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

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

Eli has four children, an unemployed husband and a job with an almost impossible commute. Vale is single and makes ends meet by working in clubs as a...

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