Worker S Rights Movies

  • 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
  • 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
  • 1991

    "They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s

    "They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s

    61991HD

    For 200 years, coal mining had been a way of life in Cape Breton. By 1920 things were looking up: miners were unionized and paid decent wages. Then...

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1991
    Un homme de Parole

    Un homme de Parole

    Un homme de Parole

    81991HD

    Un homme de Parole
  • 2004
    Poor-Land

    Poor-Land

    Poor-Land

    02004HD

    A documentary about unemployed workers in Walbrzych, Poland.

    Poor-Land
  • 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
  • 1988
    Radium City

    Radium City

    Radium City

    5.51988HD

    Documentary about the Radium Dial Company and the aftereffects experienced by its workers from repeated exposure to radioactive paint.

    Radium City
  • 2019
    Rosa Luxemburg: Der Preis der Freiheit

    Rosa Luxemburg: Der Preis der Freiheit

    Rosa Luxemburg: Der Preis der Freiheit

    02019HD

    One hundred years after the assassination of German revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919), we look back at the struggles of this pioneer of the...

    Rosa Luxemburg: Der Preis der Freiheit
  • 1961
    Esta tierra es mía

    Esta tierra es mía

    Esta tierra es mía

    71961HD

    The life of the cotton workers in the Chaco and its struggle for wages.

    Esta tierra es mía
  • 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
  • 2020
    I Am a Sex Worker

    I Am a Sex Worker

    I Am a Sex Worker

    12020HD

    Two foreigners meet in Barcelona and become friends after discovering that they both work in the same business: sex work. Their conversations offer...

    I Am a Sex Worker