Social Issues Movies

Golek Garwo is a matchmaking forum, held monthly vis-a-vis in Yogyakarta. Basri (62), a worker who longed for love and one out of hundreds of...

The Danube Delta in Romania - the 'Last European Sanctuary’ - is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While major efforts are made to protect...

Gu Bo is a beloved father and husband, but also a writer who struggles to be true to his sexual identity.

From schools and offices to hospitals and streets, cleaners are working everywhere, tirelessly and modestly. They work hard and keep society running....

Shun and Nagisa first meet and fall in love during their first year of high school. While Shun is graduating from university, Nagisa tells him that...

Toshiaki is a young gay man. On the first day of work, he meets Yosuke in the elevator. Yosuke is Toshiaki's new boss. Toshiaki is attracted to...

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...

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

Dew is about 2 friends who developed feelings for each other. But they lived in a time when homosexuality wasn't accepted.

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...

In Casablanca, a group of filmmakers conduct discussions with people about their expectations of, and aspirations for, the emerging Moroccan national...

A lesbian couple in conservative Japan must fight to stay together when one of them is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

In the age of social media, nearly every day brings a new eruption of outrage. While people have always found something to be offended by, their...

This film illustrates the struggles of Canadian prairies women to achieve a more just and humane society within the farm movement and at large....

Directed in 1980 and released in 2013. On the issue of addiction in Iran in the 1980s. Mohsen's father is going to pass away soon due to an illness,...

This short documentary film is a fascinating portrait of urban and rural Quebec in the late 1960s, as the province entered modernity. The collective...

In a society where going on holiday is a matter of prestige, one family will do everything they can to maintain their social status, for which they...

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

Harsha, a multi-millionaire guy who has everything but there is something else he's looking for and in the process he adopts a complete village...