Capitalism Movies

An unsettling mystery about desperation and class divisions in the age of digital capitalism.

Drawing surprising connections between market methods and CIA torture techniques developed in the 1950s, the film explores how well-known events of...

The End of Poverty? asks if the true causes of poverty today stem from a deliberate orchestration since colonial times which has evolved into our...

An examination of the causes of the global economic crisis which began in 2008, studying how decades of social changes have influenced financial...

For three weeks in September 2008, one person was charged with preventing the collapse of the global economy. No one understood the financial markets...

The six-decade transformation of a block of houses, shown by means of artfully featured archival shots, highlights the beauty and sadness of...

Though the recession officially ended in summer 2009, the fallout continues for some 25 million unemployed and underemployed Americans, many of whom...

A film about a girl drawn to a golf course.

A documentary about the technological progress responsibility in employment destruction, analyzed by philosopher Zygmunt Bauman and others.

Close to bankruptcy, Irena, the owner of a struggling pig farm in a tiny post-Communist town, finds a surprising benefactor in a handsome American...

Adapted and directed by Marc Craste, Varmints is a 24-minute film based on the award-winning book of the same name by Helen Ward and illustrated by...

This is a story of the violence and coercion that underlies our modern societies. Most of the time, our interactions are peaceful and consensual, but...

A celebrity reflects on his dark rise to fame.

A craftsman builds a glass harmonica that enlightens him. He travels to a town where the people are obsessed with money. A bureaucrat smashes the...

A very human tech doc, uncovers the real costs of the platform economy through the lives of workers from around the world for companies including...

After his colleague self-destructs by eating ice cream, android Clu tries to process his emotions.

Facing seizure of their own lands, two families found themselves farming together on the same field, hoping to get through just another rice-farming...