A third of Europeans live in economic insecurity: Zero hours contracts, the fear of redundancy and stagnating wages have brought more and more people into poverty and precariousness and provided fertile conditions for the political extremes. This documentary focuses on the new working poor, the precariat.

Migrants from the countryside and unemployed people from neighbouring cities take over some unused l...

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.

One billion people on our planet—one in six—live in shantytowns, slums or squats. Slums: Cities of T...

This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourho...
Documentary film about four families in Pori, Finland, all struggling with unemployment and poverty.

J and Jacky are good friends who attend the same school. J is from a single-parent family, and will ...

As Niagara Falls transformed from honeymoon capital of the world to Las Vegas North, corporate hotel...

Upon his release from prison, an ex-convict returns to his beloved city of Genoa, and to his lover.
"The prevailing stigmatization of the 'villero' universe is fed back by the images. In order to dism...

A poor fisherman and his girlfriend live in a small boat under an open sky for decades. Based on a t...

Shot over the course of 18 months in New York City's Lower East Side, METHADONIA sheds light on the ...

This revealing portrait of Cuba follows the lives of Fidel Castro and three Cuban families affected ...

DEBT is the story of a frantic pursuit: the search for the responsible for the televised cry of hung...

RHINO MAN follows the courageous field rangers who risk their lives every day to protect South Afric...

During World War I, African-Americans worked on the railroad near Corbin, Kentucky. When whites retu...

Werner Herzog takes a film crew to the island of Guadeloupe when he hears that the volcano on the is...

A group of several thousand Africans migrate westward across northern Africa and sail across the Str...

A former lawyer leaves everything behind to embark on the quest for a dinosaur-like animal supposedl...