Social Justice Movies
- 2021
Two Pandemics
Two Pandemics02021HD
Seven Asian-Americans discuss their experiences with racism and the spike in Asian-directed hate crimes as a result of COVID-19.
- 2021
Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy
Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy02021HD
For more than 100 years, thousands of Indigenous children died while in Canada’s residential school system. Pacheedaht Elder Bill Jones...
- 2021
Before They Fall
Before They Fall02021HD
Conservation groups, First Nations, and scientists come together in this timely short film, as a decades-long battle to protect endangered old-growth...
- 2021
Fairy Creek: The Last Stand
Fairy Creek: The Last Stand02021HD
In less than 150 years, 97.3% of British Columbia's old growth forests have been logged. These ancient trees and their ecosystems have been lost...
- 2021
Ricochet
Ricochet02021HD
When a young woman is shot by an undocumented immigrant on Pier 14 in San Francisco, the incident ignites a political and media furor that culminates...
- 2021
Inside the Fight to Save an Ancient Forest (and the Secrets it Holds)
Inside the Fight to Save an Ancient Forest (and the Secrets it Holds)02021HD
The ancient forests of the Pacific Northwest are home to giant trees and many secrets, which science is just beginning to understand. But these...
- 2020
Rainbow Elders
Rainbow Elders02020HD
Elders in the LGBTQ2+ community come together to navigate concerns around inclusion late in life, while learning how to support each other in a safe...
- 2020
An Intermission
An Intermission02020HD
An Intermission is a portrait of contemporary Britain as seen through the eyes of a group of young people experiencing homelessness. For over a year...
- 2020
We Came to Heal
We Came to Heal02020HD
We Came to Heal” follows H.O.L.L.A!’s Healing Justice Movement - over a three years period capturing Healing Justice circles, the Healing...
- 2019
Follow the Drinking Gourd
Follow the Drinking Gourd02019HD
FOLLOW THE DRINKING GOURD is a feature documentary about the Black food justice movement. Family-friendly, funny, and moving, this 60-minute film...
- 2020
The Prison Within
The Prison Within02020HD
Survivors of violent crimes and prisoners incarcerated for murder connect to undergo astonishing transformations, liberating themselves from the...
- 2019
Tranças
Tranças02019HD
Autobiographical documentary that brings the theme of parental alienation through the affectionate gaze of a Brazilian grandmother abruptly removed...
- 2020
Days of Cannibalism
Days of Cannibalism02020HD
A Western-like documentary set in a remote rural region in Lesotho: a frontier space where the ways of modern society are of little, if any, value....
- 2018
Tubelight
Tubelight02018HD
This is the story of a homeless orphan boy who wants to go to school and learn like every child should. He doesn't have the means but manages to soak...
- 2017
Quartiers sous tension
Quartiers sous tension02017HD
- 2014
South Arcadia St.
South Arcadia St.02014HD
As Jordan and his teacher's escalating struggle in their high school class leads to his arrest, the pressures they each bear are revealed.
- 2015
Chasing Bonnie & Clyde
Chasing Bonnie & Clyde02015HD
'Don't build prisons, they cost too much!' In this era of Great Recession, the conservative and tough-on-crime State of Texas takes an unprecedented...
- 2015
70 Acres in Chicago: Cabrini Green
70 Acres in Chicago: Cabrini Green02015HD
Documenting the demolition of Cabrini Green, Chicago's most infamous public housing development, through the stories of three public housing...
- 2014
Come Hell or High Water: The Battle for Turkey Creek
Come Hell or High Water: The Battle for Turkey Creek02014HD
When the graves of former slaves are bulldozed in Mississippi, a native son returns to protect the community they settled - a place now threatened by...
- 2013
Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World
Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World02013HD
A social justice organization based in Oakland-Asian Immigrant Women Advocates-focused on building the collective leadership of limited-English...