Documentary film about a slum community on the outskirts of Recife, a major city in northeastern Brazil. A portrait of life in extreme poverty and lawlessness: men without work, hopeless women, hungry and sick children.
We start in Rio de Janeiro, with the statue of Cristo Redentor on Mount Corcovado, the avenue along ...
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.
3.5 million children are growing up in poverty in the UK. It’s one of the worst rates in the industr...
The 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil as you have never seen it before. Relive the emotions of the playe...
A rampant, street level story of mentorship and everyday heroism in tough circumstances. An inner ci...
The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced pe...
A look at NYC’s gentrification and growing inequality in a microcosm, Class Divide explores two dist...
A documentary on young black children living in Toronto public housing.
Fists of Pride follows Little Tiger and his fellow fighters as their Thai coaches prepare them for t...
Is our food bought at the price of famine in the developing world? Is agribusiness more interested i...
This film was shot in Cuba in 1994. The opportunity came when Russel Porter, an Australian documenta...
Shows a campaign launched in Halifax in 1967 to probe the core of poverty in that city--low incomes,...
FLYIN' CUT SLEEVES, completed in 1993, portrays street gang presidents in the Bronx. Their world was...
Dirlinho and his cousin’s childhood is marked by deprivation and violence. They try to escape by wor...
The poor may always have been with us, but attitudes towards them have changed. Beginning in the Neo...
Over 300,000 children were given food aid in the UK last year. While politicians argue about why so...
Chennu committed his first crime when he was 15 years old: being a street kid. And he entered hell: ...
Filmmaker Karim Aïnouz decides to take a boat, cross the Mediterranean, and embark on his first jour...
DREAMING NICARAGUA is a film about HOPE. It's about love for the dignity and courage of the human sp...