Social Issues Movies

When her estranged mother falls into a coma, a self-made single mom grapples with regret and resentment while reflecting on their strained...

Toshiaki is a young gay man. On the first day of work, he meets Yosuke in the elevator. Yosuke is Toshiaki's new boss. Toshiaki is attracted to...

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant...

Kazuma kills his father in order to protect his mother and younger sister from violence. He begins life at a halfway house with an aim toward social...

A sheep farmer whose remote and quiet life is disturbed by the arrival of both his lover and his twin sister.

The ever-lively and upbeat Natsuko tries to mend a broken heart by carrying on with a string of short-lived affairs after her break-up with Tomomi....

Dew is about 2 friends who developed feelings for each other. But they lived in a time when homosexuality wasn't accepted.

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.

Humble and introvert Muharrem lives in a solitary and meager existence of a prayer and sexual abstinence adhering strictly to the most severe Islamic...

The patriarch of a religious Muslim family refuses to accept his intersex child, tearing his family apart.

Animation and activism unite in this multimedia spoken-word response to police brutality and racial injustice.

Set in 1920, Inge travels from Germany to rural Minnesota in order to meet the man destined to be her husband.

The documentary team follows two happiness agents in their forties who spend a month and a half on the road twice a year, going door-to-door with...

Shun and Nagisa first meet and fall in love during their first year of high school. While Shun is graduating from university, Nagisa tells him that...

Soni, a young policewoman in Delhi, and her superintendent, Kalpana, have collectively taken on a growing crisis of violent crimes against women....

A portrait of Rita, who claims that her mother was never a mother for her. Rita gives birth to her own five children and forces her mother to take...

An angry Vietnam veteran leads a Los Angeles street gang in a war on drug dealers.

The Culebra and Cabesa, a pair of criminals, decide to take a bank at gunpoint, dressed as penitents. The plan is simple: Get in, get the money, take...

Five years apart, they reunite as lovers, but when family-demands force Xiao Chen to marry, Lu Feng feels betrayed—and vows revenge.

To avoid jail, a tax-dodging businessman is sentenced to a year of community service in a homeless shelter.