Poverty Movies
- 1983

The Fall of the I-Hotel
The Fall of the I-Hotel01983HD
The Fall of the I-Hotel brings to life the battle for housing in San Francisco. The brutal eviction of the International Hotel's tenants culminated a...
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- 2015

Imba Means Sing
Imba Means Sing82015HD
A character-driven heartfelt story of resilience and the impact of education. The film follows Angel, Moses and Nina from the slums of Kampala,...
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- 2023

The potato eaters
The potato eaters02023HD
Two poor farmers spend all their money on a chicken, while waiting for her first egg they slowly start to get the feeling there’s something...
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- 2018

We Are Thankful
We Are Thankful7.72018HD
In the township of Mphopomeni in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa, Siyabonga, a young man, puts up theatre plays. When he hears about a movie...
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- 2024

School for Hope
School for Hope102024HD
Animari and Zlatko's mission is to help children from disadvantaged backgrounds get the best possible care and education. Will they manage to find...
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- 2023

Soup Is Good Food
Soup Is Good Food42023HD
Francis has been living in his apartment for several years. However, his world quickly falls apart has he learns that he has five minutes to leave...
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- 1963

Den lille pige med svovlstikkerne
Den lille pige med svovlstikkerne01963HD
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- 1974

La guarida
La guarida51974HD
A very impoverished man wanders the cold and hostile city looking for cigarette butts. After being humiliated by rude people at a bar, he comes back...
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- 2020

India's forgotten people
India's forgotten people8.52020HD
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- 1978

The Point
The Point71978HD
This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourhoods. Many of the residents are...
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- 2014

Slums: Cities of Tomorrow
Slums: Cities of Tomorrow62014HD
One billion people on our planet—one in six—live in shantytowns, slums or squats. Slums: Cities of Tomorrow challenges conventional...
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- 2005

Home
Home02005HD
On a gang-controlled dead end street, Sheree Farmer is raising her six children alone. With the help of Mary Abernathy, a former fashion industry...
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- 2025

The Surgeon of Lazarus
The Surgeon of Lazarus02025HD
The Surgeon of Lazarus tells the symbolic story of a fisherman from a fishing village who becomes corrupt due to power and money, leading his village...
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- 2007

Inside Sudan
Inside Sudan82007HD
"VICE travels to the most dangerous country in the world to figure out what the hell is happening in Darfur. In the video, Vice founder Shane Smith...
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- 2008

The Last Rites
The Last Rites02008HD
A silent film depicting the ship-breaking yards of Chittagong, Bangladesh, a final destination for ships too old to ply the oceans. Every year,...
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- 2004

Elephants Never Forget
Elephants Never Forget72004HD
A man fails to acknowledge the teenagers he mistreated when they were small children.
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- 2007

Stars
Stars02007HD
Shot almost in its entirety in the corridors of the Villa 21, one of Buenas Aires' most well-known shanty-towns, Estrellas (Stars) revolves around...
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- 2022

The Spirit of Christmas
The Spirit of Christmas02022HD
It's Christmas time, but not everyone can afford it. Just when a pair of young parents are about to disappoint their little girl, a knight in bright...
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- 2023

Livet är kort, konsten lång – filmen om Åke Göransson
Livet är kort, konsten lång – filmen om Åke Göransson02023HD
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- 1959

Day Shall Dawn
Day Shall Dawn5.51959HD
Based on he daily lives of the fishermen of East Bengal.
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