Social Issues Movies

A revolutionary is sentenced to death for his anti-national activities. And so begins a battle of wits between the prison officer and his comrades,...

Kay is a tough-as-nails investigative reporter, and goes undercover at a home for the disabled based on a tip about staff abuse of the residents. She...

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

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

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

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.

Kazuma kills his father in order to protect his mother and younger sister from violence. He begins life at a halfway house with an aim toward social...

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...

A 1973 documentary film from the Central Office of Information about the Liverpool and Bootle Constabulary.

A documentary view of an encampment of homeless people on the outskirts of Nashville, Tennessee in the Southern United States.

Golf never wanted a brother. Bank just wanted to be loved. What grew between them changed both boys forever.

Harris, a poor Bangladeshi worker in Malaysia, simply wants to return to his hometown to marry the love of his life. However, his leave is denied...

Candace Parker takes a personal look at the past, present and future of Title IX and the drive for equality in sports.

A young IPS officer’s new posting in rural India has him confronting caste disparities and uncomfortable truths in the face of a gruesome...

The phrase "Born Sexy Yesterday" is derived from the 1950 film "Born Yesterday." However beneath this superficial portrayal of some women lies a more...

Directed in 1980 and released in 2013. On the issue of addiction in Iran in the 1980s. Mohsen's father is going to pass away soon due to an illness,...

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...

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

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....

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