Social Issues Movies

A full-time carer plots a daring heist from the Houses of Parliament, in a bid to thwart devastating welfare reforms known as Independence Credit.

Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and brutalized, Phooland Devi finds freedom only as...

A portrait of Rita, who claims that her mother was never a mother for her. Rita gives birth to her own five children and forces her mother to take...

Tobias is the new, idealistic priest in a suburb but he soon learns that his flock is quite uninterested in Christianity. However, he befriends...

A young woman searching for her birth parents in order to fulfill her sense of identity joins with an organization that fights the bureaucracy...

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.

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

Soni, a young policewoman in Delhi, and her superintendent, Kalpana, have collectively taken on a growing crisis of violent crimes against women....

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

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

A sheep farmer whose remote and quiet life is disturbed by the arrival of both his lover and his twin sister.

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

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

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

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

A young working urban couple is overwhelmed with the birth of a baby girl but parenthood has its own challenges.

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....

José is an unemployed 18-year-old living in a cramped apartment in the slums of Madrid. Marginalized by poverty, José spends his time...

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