Shows a campaign launched in Halifax in 1967 to probe the core of poverty in that city--low incomes, ill health and inadequate housing affect more than twelve thousand people in the central area. The project combines the efforts of local agencies with those of government agencies to alleviate these conditions.
Santiago Mitre co-directs his first movement following The Student together with choreographer Onofr...
During the last half-century, Cambodia has witnessed genocide, decades of war and the collapse of so...
Psychoanalysis in El Barrio shows the experience of Latino psychoanalysts in the United States bring...
Set in a social housing estate in central Sydney, 57 Lawson preserves the disparate voices of the te...
The chronic shortage of housing in Central Havana has pushed the city upwards, where life spills out...
The Police Tapes is a 1977 documentary about a New York City police precinct in the South Bronx. The...
In 1959 New York City announced a "slum clearance plan" by Robert Moses that would displace 2,400 wo...
Africa in the sixties. The Nile perch, a ravenous predator, is introduced into Lake Victoria as a sc...
In the 1950s, Seattle had plans to build one of the densest networks of freeways in the world. It wo...
A film about the cross coalition of communities that stopped a planned network of freeways from bein...
A man that is a stranger, is an incredibly easy man to hate. However, walking in a stranger’s shoes...
These are the future leaders of their communities. Ever wonder what it’s like to walk a day in their...
An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...
Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.
This short documentary features a portrait of Ottawa in the mid-20th century, as the nascent Canadia...
Writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs fights to save historic New York City during the ruthless rede...
Violeta and Vyollca Dukay live in the south of Kosovo, close to the border with Albania. Faced with ...
After getting caught in a fight, Vahid needs to sell one of his kidneys to avoid a prison sentence o...
Documentary following Serbian football coach Zoran Đorđević as he helps form South Sudan's first nat...
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each wa...