Economics Movies

  • 1938
    'Round & 'Round

    'Round & 'Round

    'Round & 'Round

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    An educational one-reeler for elementary aged children demonstrating the concept of American free-enterprise. The film utilizes wooden toys designed...

    'Round & 'Round
  • 2015
    Requiem for the American Dream

    Requiem for the American Dream

    Requiem for the American Dream

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    Through interviews filmed over four years, Noam Chomsky unpacks the principles that have brought us to the crossroads of historically unprecedented...

    Requiem for the American Dream
  • 2013
    Master of the Universe

    Master of the Universe

    Master of the Universe

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    He was one of Germany's leading investment experts with an income of several million Euros per day. Now, he sits on one of the upper floors of an...

    Master of the Universe
  • 1951
    Balance 1950

    Balance 1950

    Balance 1950

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    A visual précis of the annual report of chemicals giant ICI

    Balance 1950
  • 2012
    When Bubbles Burst

    When Bubbles Burst

    When Bubbles Burst

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    It is becoming increasingly difficult to protect ourselves from extreme financial volatility. This feature documentary will examine the mechanics...

    When Bubbles Burst
  • 2013
    American Winter

    American Winter

    American Winter

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    Documentary feature film that follows the personal stories of families struggling in the aftermath of the worst economic crisis since the Great...

    American Winter
  • 2013
    Inequality for All

    Inequality for All

    Inequality for All

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    Based on Reich's 2010 book Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future, the film examines widening income inequality in the United States. ...

    Inequality for All
  • 1985
    Empire City

    Empire City

    Empire City

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    A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the participation of some of New York's leading political...

    Empire City
  • 2017
    Trailblazers: The New Zealand Story

    Trailblazers: The New Zealand Story

    Trailblazers: The New Zealand Story

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    New Zealand is a place of great natural beauty and resources, of pioneering immigrants from the Maori to the more recent settlers. They’re...

    Trailblazers: The New Zealand Story
  • 2015
    The True Cost

    The True Cost

    The True Cost

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    Film from Andrew Morgan. The True Cost is a documentary film exploring the impact of fashion on people and the planet.

    The True Cost
  • 2009
    Capitalism Hits the Fan

    Capitalism Hits the Fan

    Capitalism Hits the Fan

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    With breathtaking clarity, renowned University of Massachusetts Economics Professor Richard Wolff breaks down the root causes of today's economic...

    Capitalism Hits the Fan
  • 2023
    Nature Morte

    Nature Morte

    Nature Morte

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    Nature Morte
  • 1997
    Hospital - An Unhealthy Business

    Hospital - An Unhealthy Business

    Hospital - An Unhealthy Business

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    St. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, faces the challenge of treating patients with limited finance. Administrators, doctors and nurses plan how to cut...

    Hospital - An Unhealthy Business
  • 2009
    The Shock Doctrine

    The Shock Doctrine

    The Shock Doctrine

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    An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror...

    The Shock Doctrine
  • 2014
    The Price We Pay

    The Price We Pay

    The Price We Pay

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    A documentary on the history and present-day reality of big-business tax avoidance, which has seen multinationals depriving governments of trillions...

    The Price We Pay
  • 2016
    From the Kill Pen

    From the Kill Pen

    From the Kill Pen

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    Horse slaughter is more than inhumane. It's big business.

    From the Kill Pen
  • 2018
    Sweden: Lessons for America?

    Sweden: Lessons for America?

    Sweden: Lessons for America?

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    It's been suggested that Americans would be better off if the United States was more like Sweden. Do the Swedes know something that we don't? Sweden:...

    Sweden: Lessons for America?
  • 2026
    Dust

    Dust

    Dust

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    When Belgian tech visionaries Luc and Geert learn that their fraud will hit the papers in less than 24 hours, they realise their company and their...

    Dust
  • 2009
    Collapse

    Collapse

    Collapse

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    From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police officer turned independent reporter Michael Ruppert....

    Collapse
  • 2009
    Plunder: The Crime of Our Time

    Plunder: The Crime of Our Time

    Plunder: The Crime of Our Time

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    Plunder: The Crime of Our Time is a hard-hitting investigative film by Danny Schechter. The "News Dissector" explores how the financial crisis was...

    Plunder: The Crime of Our Time