Social Documentary Movies

Björn Lindqvist is the world's best town planner. He isn't changing the world, he's just trying to improve it.

A retired bricklayer wants his grandson, who lives hundreds of miles away, to stay with him. Will he convince the young man despite the lack of opport...

After moving to Oregon and falling in love with the ability to explore the outdoors with ease with his wife and two kids, Rashad Frazier knew he had t...

The film is a journey of the director to find an answer behind the trauma that shook her one fine morning at the age of twelve, when she had her first...

A Manobo tribe flees from fear only to find themselves in another dreadful situation: a lockdown due to the pandemic.

A documentation of the year of high school of 1970 to 1971 for students and teachers alike at the St. Mark prep-school community, from the 'weird dram...

This movie is about an Iranian filmmaker called Davood Roostayi, whose all movies ( more than 100 movies ) have been banned both before and after the...

Thierry lives in the Aosta Valley, in Italy. On board his piaggo ape, he travels the paths of the valley to take care of his cows. He also loves Anaïs...

The inspirational story of a race-car driving software developer whose career suddenly switches gears when his son with autism inspires him to create...

Cosme and Monica live with their children and grandchildren in Bahia de Kino, a fishing town in the northern State of Sonora, Mexico. They used to cal...

There is a small town in Austria called Pinkafeld, which gained adverse publicity as a “Nazi village” during the presidential election of 2017, when a...

In November 2017, a devastating earthquake hit western Iran. It took only 13 seconds to lose everything. This is a fleeting observation of the days af...

A genre-bending documentary using dance and physicality to explore themes of youthfulness, fear, regret and aging. The star of the show is New York. T...

From the mouth of the Rio Grande to the beaches of Tijuana, two girls play on separate ends of the U.S. Mexico border thousands of miles apart.

Performative and expository documentary, which highlights the contrast of experience among transgender men in Brazil. The short film brings five chara...

This Norwegian documentary asks the question if you really can go around without a smartphone and social medias in todays society. The movie follows 1...