Worker S Rights Movies

  • 2008
    A Whole Life Ahead

    A Whole Life Ahead

    A Whole Life Ahead

    6.62008HD

    25-year-old philosophy major Marta faces the ugly truth for many young Italians — a complete lack of career opportunities. While babysitting...

    A Whole Life Ahead
  • 1987
    Matewan

    Matewan

    Matewan

    7.31987HD

    Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe...

    Matewan
  • 2023
    Richelieu

    Richelieu

    Richelieu

    7.52023HD

    A French-to-Spanish interpreter working for a food processing plant that hires seasonal workers from Guatemala is, at first determined to obey the...

    Richelieu
  • 1970
    The Fields of Immokalee

    The Fields of Immokalee

    The Fields of Immokalee

    01970HD

    For decades, migrant workers have worked the fields of Immokalee, harvesting tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, oranges and other produce that is then...

    The Fields of Immokalee
  • 2019
    Conversations with Turiansky

    Conversations with Turiansky

    Conversations with Turiansky

    02019HD

    Biographical portrait of the labor movement and left wing movement in Uruguay, "Conversations with Turiansky" combines two stories. The first...

    Conversations with Turiansky
  • 2017
    The Harvest

    The Harvest

    The Harvest

    02017HD

    Gurwinder comes from Punjab, he’s been working for years as a farm hand in Agro Pontino, not far from Rome. Since he first came in Italy,...

    The Harvest
  • 2019
    Blow It to Bits

    Blow It to Bits

    Blow It to Bits

    6.92019HD

    A mix of Rock and Roll and Blues are the secret for successful rebellion. When I took my camera to the middle of France where the GM&S factory was...

    Blow It to Bits
  • 2016
    Migrant Dreams

    Migrant Dreams

    Migrant Dreams

    02016HD

    When Umi and Dwipa left Indonesia to work in an Ontario greenhouse as part of Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program, they hoped the jobs would...

    Migrant Dreams
  • 2016
    Farewell Ferris Wheel

    Farewell Ferris Wheel

    Farewell Ferris Wheel

    7.32016HD

    Farewell Ferris Wheel explores how the U.S. Carnival industry fights to keep itself alive by legally employing Mexican migrant workers with the...

    Farewell Ferris Wheel
  • 2011
    Triangle: Remembering the Fire

    Triangle: Remembering the Fire

    Triangle: Remembering the Fire

    62011HD

    On March 25, 1911, a catastrophic fire broke out at the Triangle Waist Company in New York City. Trapped inside the upper floors of a ten-story...

    Triangle: Remembering the Fire
  • 2001
    Struggle

    Struggle

    Struggle

    02001HD

    This powerful documentary explores the cruel realities of sweatshop labor and workplace injury in China, and one lawyer's mission to defend worker's...

    Struggle
  • 1966
    Golgotha

    Golgotha

    Golgotha

    7.71966HD

    Six widows demand compensation for the death of their husbands, who were killed during a worker's strike. The women are arrested and taken to the...

    Golgotha
  • 1963
    Tragic Jungle

    Tragic Jungle

    Tragic Jungle

    6.51963HD

    In a company trading maté, workers are treated as slaves. Some of them try to escape, but those who are caught suffer severe punishments.

    Tragic Jungle
  • 1976
    La Brigada – A Mural for the Unidad Popular in Dresden

    La Brigada – A Mural for the Unidad Popular in Dresden

    La Brigada – A Mural for the Unidad Popular in Dresden

    01976HD

    During the 16th Workers' Festival in Dresden in 1976, a student group of Chilean emigrants paints a mural symbolically depicting the activity of the...

    La Brigada – A Mural for the Unidad Popular in Dresden
  • 1991
    Un homme de Parole

    Un homme de Parole

    Un homme de Parole

    81991HD

    Un homme de Parole
  • 2021
    The Devil’s Fire

    The Devil’s Fire

    The Devil’s Fire

    02021HD

    THE DEVIL'S FIRE is an original documentary from WSKG Public Television and filmmaker Brian Frey. Utilizing never-before-seen photographs and...

    The Devil’s Fire
  • 2024
    Beyond Ratings

    Beyond Ratings

    Beyond Ratings

    02024HD

    Three women share their experience of navigating the app-world in the metro city. The sharings reveal gendered battles as platform workers and the...

    Beyond Ratings
  • 2013
    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    02013HD

    A social justice organization based in Oakland-Asian Immigrant Women Advocates-focused on building the collective leadership of limited-English...

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World
  • 2009
    A Permanent Part-Timer in Distress

    A Permanent Part-Timer in Distress

    A Permanent Part-Timer in Distress

    02009HD

    The director, twenty-three-year-old Iwabuchi Hiroki, is a permanent part-timer who on weekdays does menial work at a factory for 1,250 yen an hour,...

    A Permanent Part-Timer in Distress
  • 2005
    3.87

    3.87

    3.87

    7.12005HD

    During 2004 alone, 1400 people in Italy died at their workplace, 3.87 per day. Andrea is one of them.

    3.87