Poverty Movies
- 2014
When Life Hands You Lemons
When Life Hands You Lemons42014HD
Homeless student in New York City documents her family struggles.
- 1999
Köyhät, nöyrät ja häpeämättömät
Köyhät, nöyrät ja häpeämättömät01999HD
Documentary film about four families in Pori, Finland, all struggling with unemployment and poverty.
- 1936
Houses of Poverty
Houses of Poverty51936HD
Borinage left Henri Storck profoundly disturbed by injustice and social poverty. When he was offered a chance to make the film he undertook an...
- 1998
Thug Life in D.C.
Thug Life in D.C.01998HD
Aundrey Burno, a black youth looking down the wrong end of a murder charge -- for which a conviction could result in a lifetime in prison -- appears...
- 1982
Jóvenes de barrio
Jóvenes de barrio91982HD
Short documentary about the marginalized youth in Canyelles, Barcelona.
- 2020
The Explorer
The Explorer62020HD
A former lawyer leaves everything behind to embark on the quest for a dinosaur-like animal supposedly living in Africa's unexplored forests.
- 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...
- 2021
A Rising Village
A Rising Village02021HD
The story of Feng Shu Guang, that ends up in a small village named Shibawan. Initially a man, wants to help fight with poverty in this area. It...
- 2021
sin título
sin título02021HD
"The prevailing stigmatization of the 'villero' universe is fed back by the images. In order to dismantle this stigmatization, other images must be...
- 2020
The Precariat Society
The Precariat Society02020HD
A third of Europeans live in economic insecurity: Zero hours contracts, the fear of redundancy and stagnating wages have brought more and more people...
- 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...
- 2011
Bahadur: The Accidental Brave
Bahadur: The Accidental Brave02011HD
Far West Nepal, where maximum labour migration to Bombay happens, is reeling under the impact of an HIV micro epidemic. This documentary is an in...
- 1967
Halifax Neighbourhood Center Project
Halifax Neighbourhood Center Project01967HD
- 2020
L'uomo del mercato
L'uomo del mercato82020HD
- 2017
Motel
Motel02017HD
As Niagara Falls transformed from honeymoon capital of the world to Las Vegas North, corporate hotel chains and casinos cast a long shadow over the...
- 2007
Stars
Stars02007HD
Shot almost in its entirety in the corridors of the Villa 21, one of Buenas Aires' most well-known shanty-towns, Estrellas (Stars) revolves around...
- 2019
Kalakalaro
Kalakalaro02019HD
Benok, robbed off his childhood, had to work due to poverty. While his mother spends time on gambling. In his eyes, the world has changed where...
- 1971
The Shadow of a City
The Shadow of a City01971HD
The degenerate alcoholics, the men and women of the beaches, themselves speak openly about their lives and problems. Through their stories, a picture...
- 2010
Dreaming Nicaragua
Dreaming Nicaragua02010HD
DREAMING NICARAGUA is a film about HOPE. It's about love for the dignity and courage of the human spirit that, even immersed in uttermost tragic...
- 2017
Stranger
Stranger02017HD
In the ‘poor crescent’ around Brussels one child in three lives on the poverty line. But they can find refuge with BX Brussels of Vincent...