This extraordinary documentary is an unflinching record of the workers’ struggle during Japan’s economic rebirth in the 1980s, centered on Tokyo’s Sanya “yoseba”—a slum community dating from the 19th century where day laborers lived in terrible conditions while they sought work.

Warsaw's Central Railway Station. 'Someone has fallen asleep, someone's waiting for somebody else. M...

A bare-knuckled critique of corporate America told through the powerful true story of a toxic CEO wh...

Inside the life of former baseball star Curt Flood whose fight against MLB's 'Reserve Clause' led to...

In suburban Buenos Aires, thirty unemployed ceramics workers walk into their idle factory, roll out ...

Behind the scenes of a popular deli on New York's Upper East Side, undocumented immigrant workers fa...

After consolidating itself as a tourist destination in the mid-1960s, this small coastal village has...

This film was shot between 2014 and 2019 in the town of Zhili, a district of Huzhou City in Zhejiang...

When workers at the Hormel meatpacking plant in Austin, Minnesota are asked to take a substantial pa...

A blend of drama and documentary, this film follows several people caught up in the turmoil of the m...

This film documents the coal miners' strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Compan...

A highly choreographed review of the Industrial Age as we know it today – an intense and playful rol...

How Finnish immigrants came into contact — and conflict — with industrial America. Three generations...
This 1996 documentary takes a nostalgic ride through history to present the experiences of Black sle...
The story of the children who work 12-14 hour days in the fields without the protection of child lab...

The drastic economic development in South Korea once surprised the rest of the world. However, behin...

World War II created a huge demand for American farm products. But the war also caused vast numbers ...

In China’s popular live-streaming showrooms, three millennials – a karaoke singer, a migrant worker ...

Not everyone sleeps at night in Zagreb. An exploration of various night-time jobs.
One of the key works in creating the American social documentary film, this 1934 newsreel compilatio...

Auguste Lumière directs four workers in the demolition of an old wall at the Lumière factory. One wo...