Poverty Movies
- 2003
Life on the Tracks
Life on the Tracks02003HD
Riles is a documentary about the life of a riles resident, Eddie, in a squatter area along the railroad tracks within the downtrodden section of...
- 2000
Kids from the Coal Land: A Letter to Henri Storck
Kids from the Coal Land: A Letter to Henri Storck02000HD
In the form of a posthumous letter to Storck, using clippings from the original 'Borinage' film, the director paints a personal picture about a...
- 1995
Harlem Diary: Nine Voices of Resilience
Harlem Diary: Nine Voices of Resilience01995HD
A feature length documentary that tells the story of nine young men and women constructing positive lives as they face the challenges of growing up...
- 2014
Zivan Makes a Punk Festival
Zivan Makes a Punk Festival6.52014HD
Like Don Quixote, Zivan Pujic Jimmy fights for his annual punk festival. A film about failure, ambition, friendship and clinging to your dreams....
- 2003
A Certain Liberation
A Certain Liberation02003HD
A woman who had been raped and whose family wiped out by the collaborators of the occupying forces during the bloody "liberation war" of Bangladesh...
- 2014
The Other Pair
The Other Pair62014HD
A poor boy whose slippers are broken tries to repair them while watching a rich boy continuously cleaning his new and shiny shoes.
- 1964
My Friend Ángel
My Friend Ángel9.51964HD
An experimental and critical view on the decadence of Honduran society. It practically has no narrative structure, as it plays out as a...
- 2005
Bortglömda
Bortglömda02005HD
- 1930
How the Berlin Worker Lives
How the Berlin Worker Lives5.41930HD
This documentary shows how the Berliner workers lived in 1930. The director Slatan Dudow shows through images: a) the workers leaving the factory; b)...
- 2020
Seattle Freeway Revolt
Seattle Freeway Revolt02020HD
In the 1950s, Seattle had plans to build one of the densest networks of freeways in the world. It would have displaced thousands, especially the poor...
- 2014
Breadline Kids
Breadline Kids02014HD
Over 300,000 children were given food aid in the UK last year. While politicians argue about why so many kids are experiencing food poverty, we ask...
- 2008
The Last Rites
The Last Rites02008HD
A silent film depicting the ship-breaking yards of Chittagong, Bangladesh, a final destination for ships too old to ply the oceans. Every year,...
- 2019
Burning Field
Burning Field02019HD
There are thousands of people working as scrap workers in Agbogbloshie, Accra, Ghana, and Abdallah is one of them. Like the majority, Abdallah is...
- 1967
Halifax Neighbourhood Center Project
Halifax Neighbourhood Center Project01967HD
- 2004
Boy of Baghdad
Boy of Baghdad7.52004HD
Using an embedded Iraqi camera crew, AFI has delivered an unprecedented look at life inside post-war Iraq, all from the unique perspective of a...
- 2013
Lintik
Lintik02013HD
In a sprawling city, a man's firm belief that people are innately selfless is severely tested.
- 1934
Bread
Bread01934HD
Life on the breadline in the 1930s was hard enough, but times were desperate when you fell beneath it. Hunger marches organised by the National...
- 2014
Canción de barrio
Canción de barrio102014HD
Documentary collecting some experiences of the first two years of the "Gira interminable" tour were Silvio Rodriguez performs for the marginal...
- 2022
Manhole
Manhole02022HD
Restricted by a low economical life and his caste identity, Amitabh, a law graduate, becomes a Manual Scavenger. One day, he gets inside a sewer to...
- 2022
The Domestic
The Domestic02022HD
Mr. Hormoz's house is due to a bank mortgage debt. Financial problems have gripped him and his family and caused them trouble. To the extent that.