Social History Movies

  • 2023
    BlackBerry

    BlackBerry

    BlackBerry

    7.1632023HD

    Two mismatched entrepreneurs – egghead innovator Mike Lazaridis and cut-throat businessman Jim Balsillie – joined forces in an endeavour...

    BlackBerry
  • 2024
    The American Question

    The American Question

    The American Question

    02024HD

    An 8-year journey into divided America, The American Question examines the insidious roots of polarization and distrust through past the past and...

    The American Question
  • 2017
    VHS Revolution

    VHS Revolution

    VHS Revolution

    6.12017HD

    Using testimonies by pioneers and witnesses of the times, delve into the feverish visual culture the media generated – with far-fetched...

    VHS Revolution
  • 2018
    Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy

    Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy

    Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy

    7.22018HD

    Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy is a feature-length documentary film highlighting the history of the Crownsville State Mental Hospital in...

    Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy
  • 2024
    Hiver 54 : L'Abbé Pierre et l'insurrection de la bonté

    Hiver 54 : L'Abbé Pierre et l'insurrection de la bonté

    Hiver 54 : L'Abbé Pierre et l'insurrection de la bonté

    82024HD

    Hiver 54 : L'Abbé Pierre et l'insurrection de la bonté
  • 1989
    Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre

    Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre

    Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre

    5.51989HD

    Postwar France was slow to recover from the after-effects of the World War Two. The economy was doing poorly, and many people were poor and homeless,...

    Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre
  • 2021
    The Wikipedia Promise

    The Wikipedia Promise

    The Wikipedia Promise

    6.62021HD

    In 2001, Jimmy Wales published the first article on Wikipedia, a collaborative effort that began with a promise: to democratize the spreading of...

    The Wikipedia Promise
  • 1987
    Prairie Women

    Prairie Women

    Prairie Women

    01987HD

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

    Prairie Women
  • 2019
    Une si belle époque ! La France d'avant 1914

    Une si belle époque ! La France d'avant 1914

    Une si belle époque ! La France d'avant 1914

    7.42019HD

    Une si belle époque ! La France d'avant 1914
  • 1981
    Man Versus Man

    Man Versus Man

    Man Versus Man

    01981HD

    Man-pulled rickshaw, which have served Kolkata for over eight decades face virtual extinction as a result of legislation introduced by the State...

    Man Versus Man
  • 1964
    Changing Landscapes

    Changing Landscapes

    Changing Landscapes

    7.41964HD

    A sophisticated and beautifully constructed account of landscape change in and around Paris in the early 1960s. The film raises complex issues about...

    Changing Landscapes
  • 1989
    Twilight City

    Twilight City

    Twilight City

    71989HD

    A fictional letter from a daughter, Olivia, to her mother in Dominica is the narrative thread connecting interviews from (predominantly) black and...

    Twilight City
  • 2016
    Men of Wood & Foam

    Men of Wood & Foam

    Men of Wood & Foam

    02016HD

    Filled with rare archive footage and frequently hilarious interviews with the trailblazers themselves, Men of Wood & Foam is a compelling look at...

    Men of Wood & Foam
  • 1980
    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters

    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters

    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters

    31980HD

    In 1978 the police attacked demonstrators at the Sydney (Australia) Mardi Gras celebrations. This film details the communities' responses.

    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters
  • 2008
    Benzeduras

    Benzeduras

    Benzeduras

    02008HD

    Benzeduras