Social Commentary Movies

The lives of vastly separate people collide in interweaving stories of liberty, identity, tolerance, responsibility and class.

A lesbian couple experiences microaggressions at a workshop upstate. Claire and her fiancée Monica embark from the boisterous streets of New...

Brass Tacks was a current affairs programme shown on BBC2 between 1977 and 1988. On this episode called Punk Rock, broadcast on 3rd August 1977, it...

A personal, subjective journey into the mind of Greta Thunberg, before realizing her calling as a climate activist. While struggling with mental...

Told via Seussian poem, the short film exhibits the bravery of a person who has faced the ultimate adversity...a tummy ache.

Questions about celebrating 200 years of independence from Brazil with 300 years of slavery.

Chile is the only country that has privatized its waters, in favor of large corporations, to the detriment of homes in rural and urban communities....

Musical directed by Anwar Kamal Pasha and Murtaza Gilani.

Per Persson left Sweden 40 years ago. In Pakistan he fell in love and became the father of two daughters. Trouble starts when the girls grow up and...

Another early Aleksandar Petrovic documentary, done for Dunav film in 1964. It is made as a kind of a road movie through socialist Yugoslavia,...

As per tradition, young man shaves his head after death, but whose death is he mourning about?

Aas Paas is a 1957 movie directed by M. A. Rasheed

Set in a social housing estate in central Sydney, 57 Lawson preserves the disparate voices of the tenants at a time when these communities are...

Performed by Opera Australia at the Sydney Opera House in 1987.

Our main protagonist seeks a lucrative position at a global corporation. He is challenged to go against his principles by the other candidates. Will...

Normality is a human state of good intentions, empathy, caring and wanting to do the best for those we love and the world at large.

Winner of the New York LOVES Film Award at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2008. Filmed over the course of nine years, Zoned In traces the remarkable...

Catatonik is a multi sensory installation project which becomes part of my final study for the course design for social change. It is an attempt at...