A film documenting work shortages during the Depression of the 1930s and the attempts to deal with the unemployed, in particular young men. The film discusses the establishment of relief camps and projects, where men were paid twenty cents per day; the founding of organizations such as the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF), Workers' Unity League, and Relief Camp Workers' Union; general unionization and protest of the unemployed, including the On To Ottawa Trek, Regina Riot, sit-in strike from May to June 1938 at the Vancouver Main Post Office, Vancouver Art Gallery and Hotel Georgia, and the resulting Bloody Sunday of June 19.

The extraordinary story of the Melbourne community campaign that put a stop to the $18billion East W...

Phil Comeau shines a spotlight on the Ordre de Jacques-Cartier, a powerful secret society that opera...

True story of Norman Bethune, a medical doctor who fought for justice in China during Mao's rise to ...

1936. Giovanni Comini, the youngest Federal in Fascist Italy, is summoned to Rome for a delicate mis...
Otakar Vávra walks through Prague in front of the camera and with the camera, and remembers those wh...

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...

New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes attrac...

An observational documentary which looks at Sydney’s first community Aboriginal radio station, 88.9 ...

NiiSoTeWak means “walking the path together.” Tapwewin and Pawaken are 10-year-old brothers trying ...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

Documentary following dockers of Liverpool sacked in a labour dispute and their supporters’ group, W...

A Century of Struggle chronicles the hundred-year history of the NZ Seamen’s Union from its formatio...

The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy La...

Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how ...

A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany aft...

On the 5th of March 1985, a crowd gathered in a South Yorkshire pit village to watch a sight none of...

The Big One is an investigative documentary from director Michael Moore who goes around the country ...

Documents the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of Greenwood i...

Throughout the course of the Haida basketball season, leaders of iconic rez ball team the Skidegate ...

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...