Social Issues Movies

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the suicide bombing of a young girl and is forced to und...

The story of an impossible love between a woman named Fred and a transgender woman named Laurence who reveals her inner desire to become her true self...

Dido Elizabeth Bell, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in Engl...

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 fight...

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

A woman subject to mental, physical, and sexual abuse on a remote island seeks a way out.

A child bride grows up to be an enigmatic woman presiding over her household, harboring a painful past as supernatural murders of men plague her villa...

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant e...

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.

In this Oscar-winning short film, grieving parents journey through an emotional void as they mourn the loss of a child after a tragic school shooting.

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

25-year-old philosophy major Marta faces the ugly truth for many young Italians — a complete lack of career opportunities. While babysitting for singl...

A successful Indian scientist returns home to his village to take his nanny back to America with him, and in the process rediscovers his roots.

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.

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

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

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

Tobias is the new, idealistic priest in a suburb but he soon learns that his flock is quite uninterested in Christianity. However, he befriends Caroli...

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