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...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Amrita's life gets shattered into pieces when her husband slaps her at a party and this particular action raises several questions as to what her...

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

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

A journey through Greece and Europe’s past and recent history: from the Second World War to the current crisis. It is a historical documentary,...