Films by topic Social/Human Interest
Displaying 41-50 of 69 films.
The Old StoresIsrael This is the story of a number of old stores in modern-day Tel Aviv-Jaffa. The film passes between the stores and unfolds an aged world of tradition and family businesses.
On a TightropeNorway/Canada Four children at a government orphanage in China attempt to learn Dawaz — tightrope walking, mirroring the political and ethnic tightrope they find themselves…
Operation HomecomingUSA These are the personal stories and insights of the American men and women that returned from military service in Iraq. We see what it truly means to be a soldier in Iraq.
Orange RevolutionUSA Set during the 2004 presidential election in Ukraine with reported cheating. People created change by uniting for a common cause: a better future for their country.
Please Vote For MeSouth Africa In a school in Wuhan, central China, eight-year-old children compete for the position of Class Monitor. Please Vote For Me is about an experiment with Chinese democracy.
PODLOVE SeriesAustralia PODLOVE series explores how digital communications affect relationships between lovers, friends or strangers.
Prints of DarknessNew Zealand With startling new evidence and an examination of age-old theories, this film explores the legend of a large feline creature stalking the forests of Mid-Canterbury, NZ.
Private Cable Cars of WellingtonNew Zealand Private Cable Cars of Wellington charts the history of and relationship between the cable cars and the people, geography and fabric of Wellington.
Renita, RenitaIndonesia Renita, Renita is the story of an Indonesian prostitute, and the problems and discrimination she faces from her family and society at large.
Restoring the Mauri of Lake OmapereNew Zealand The film examines the issues surrounding the toxic pollution of the largest body of fresh water in Northland NZ, and the effects on downstream communities.