Social Issues Movies

Animation and activism unite in this multimedia spoken-word response to police brutality and racial injustice.

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

Shot over three years, Pariah Dog paints a kaleidoscopic picture of the city of Kolkata, seen through the prism of four outsiders and the dogs they...

Humble and introvert Muharrem lives in a solitary and meager existence of a prayer and sexual abstinence adhering strictly to the most severe Islamic...

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.

A trio of beautiful private-duty nurses that practice more than the medical arts must confront underground drug traffickers, racism and murder in...

"Fag End" is an astute representation of the metaphorical death of a mother. The movie revolves around a girl named 'Tania', a victim of smoking and...

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

Perry makes a wish using the holiday magic given the world he encounters after escaping Foster Care.

Chetia, a single mother of an unwanted child, is forced to make a rough living in Torrevieja running balconing bets.

A poignant drama set in 1970s Australia about a newly-single father’s efforts to weather the turbulence of change – in his life and in...

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

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

This short documentary depicts an Aboriginal Winnipeg teen’s struggle to stay in school and away from local gangs. Filmed over 2 years, the...

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

Adil is an assistant prosecutor, the only son in a patriarchal family. Currying favor at work in front of the boss, he "excuses" the family abuser in...

Living in a village full of slopes can drive you mad. Those who have climbed them in the old-fashioned way are fully aware of that. What they...

An angry Vietnam veteran leads a Los Angeles street gang in a war on drug dealers.

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