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The True Cost(2015)

1h 32min | Documentary, Drama
3.8/5 (with 101 votes)

Film from Andrew Morgan. The True Cost is a documentary film exploring the impact of fashion on people and the planet.

Directed by Andrew Morgan - With Vandana Shiva, Stella McCartney, Rick Ridgeway, Safia Minney, Mu Sochua
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Purl(2019)

9min | Animation, Comedy
3.4/5 (with 121 votes)

Purl, an earnest ball of yarn, gets a job at a fast-paced, male-centered startup company. Things start to unravel as Purl tries to fit in with this tight-knit group, but she must ask herself how far is she willing to go to get the acceptance she yearns for and if, in the end, it is worth it.

Directed by Kristen Lester

The Navigators(2001)

1h 36min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 31 votes)

In South Yorkshire, a small group of railway maintenance men discover that because of privatization, their lives will never be the same. When the trusty British Rail sign is replaced by one reading East Midland Infrastructure, it is clear that there will be the inevitable winners and losers as downsizing and efficiency become the new buzzwords.

Directed by Ken Loach - With Dean Andrews, Thomas Craig, Joe Duttine, Steve Huison

Misery Loves Comedy(2015)

1h 34min | Comedy, Documentary
3.1/5 (with 17 votes)

Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abroad—take on this question, sharing anecdotes and insights with lively enthusiasm.

Anxiety(1974)

1h 18min | Drama

This award winning, 1974 film by Yilmaz Güney, the legend of Turkish Cinema, tells the story of Cevher and his family and their daily struggles as seasonal workers in the cotton fields of Southern Turkey. Cevher depends on the family earnings from the fields to pay blood money for a murder one of his relatives committed. ANXIETY documents and criticizes the feudal traditions, corruption and inhumane working conditions, while the workers are coming to terms with the machines that are rapidly modernizing the landscape.

Directed by Yılmaz Güney, Şerif Gören - With Yılmaz Güney

Love, Women and Flowers(1988)

58min | Documentary

Women workers stand up to the toxic flower industry in Colombia.

Substitute(2019)

14min | Drama
1.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Alice gets by working as a substitute at preschools. One morning she's called to a new preschool where she, as usual, is put to work without a proper introduction. Her day takes a turn when Alice finds herself alone in a confrontation with a parent.

Building the American Dream(2019)

1h 15min | Documentary
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

In Texas, construction workers face the deadliest conditions in the country. This documentary follows three immigrant families who are rising up to seek justice and equality in an industry rife with exploitation.

Mr. Prokouk Inventor(1949)

9min | Comedy, Animation
2.9/5 (with 4 votes)

After a hard day at work, Mr. Prokouk decides to invent a machine to ease his labor. But inventing is work too, and Mr. Prokouk spends more time dreaming about inventions than actually inventing anything. Can he find an easy solution?

Den inre hamnen(1990)

29min | Documentary

A documentary about the dockworkers in Gothenburg, and the future of the shipping industry in the city.