Social Documentary Movies

Ten years after an enormous open-pit gold mine began operations in Malartic, the hoped-for economic miracle is nothing more than a mirage. Filmmaker...

The conspiracy film focuses on the youth movements that overthrew governments in countries such as Georgia, Ukraine, Serbia, Kyrgyzstan and other...

Catherine’s Kindergarten is an autobiographical documentary about a mother’s search for meaning after the sudden death of her only child....

Filmed with a cybershot camera, the experimental short proposes a journey about architecture, loneliness, and hope.

An explosion in one of the largest chemical plants in Europe, the Petrochemical complex in Tarragona, triggers the labour struggle of a group of...

Forget the neon lights and cherry blossoms — this is Japan like you’ve never seen it. In this gripping short documentary, Omar Farooq...

Shot in various villages throughout Yugoslavia, this is a disturbing document of a time when people were stabbing each other with knives without any...

#standwithme examines the realities of modern-day slavery, the role we play in it as consumers, and the importance of knowing the story behind what...

Mokhtar Namdar’s documentary ‘A House in Fog’ recounts the story of Soraya, who lives a life of solitude in a mansion in a hilly...

The film is a journey of the director to find an answer behind the trauma that shook her one fine morning at the age of twelve, when she had her...

RAI documentary filmed in 1996 about Angola, whose people, after more than ten years of anti-colonial struggle and twenty of civil war, still suffer...

A poetic cine-essay about race and Australia’s colonised history and how it impacts into the present offering insights into how various...

In Pakistan, veils hide one of the country's most terrible secrets. Driven by revenge, jealousy or sexual non-co-operation some men subject their...