Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942)

‘No Longer Human’ follows the life of a newly homeless man who has fallen deep into the pits of loneliness. We all need someone, or something, to make sense of everything. That could take the shape of God, a partner, a best friend, but in this case... a dog.

Крис Гарднер — отец одиночка. Воспитывая пятилетнего сына, Крис изо всех сил старается сделать так, чтобы ребенок рос счастливым. Работая продавцом, он не может оплатить квартиру, и их выселяют.Оказавшись на улице, но не желая сдаваться, отец устраивается специалистом в брокерскую компанию. Только и там его доходы далеки от нормальных. Но Крис поклялся себе во чтобы то ни стало вырастить сына, и никакие трудности его не остановят.

A tomato is planted, harvested and sold at a supermarket, but it rots and ends up in the trash. But it doesn’t end there: Isle of Flowers follows it up until its real end, among animals, trash, women and children. And then the difference between tomatoes, pigs and human beings becomes clear.

Добрый Тото, юный сирота, находит приют в колонии нищих и помогает им организоваться, генерируя счастье среди бывших столь несчастными до него членов группы. Когда богатый землевладелец принимает решение выкинуть нищих со своей земли, добрая фея дает Тото голубку. В результате все попытки землевладельца не просто заканчиваются провалом, но и все желания нищих исполняются при помощи Тото и его голубки. Не имея сил отказать несчастным в чем-либо, Тото выполняет все их просьбы, пока, в конце концов, кто-то не крадет голубку.

Maxed Out takes us on a journey deep inside the American debt-style, where everything seems okay as long as the minimum monthly payment arrives on time. Sure, most of us may have that sinking feeling that something isn't quite right, but we're told not to worry. After all, there's always more credit!

DEBT is the story of a frantic pursuit: the search for the responsible for the televised cry of hunger of Barbara Flores, an eight-year-old Argentinean girl. Buenos Aires, Washington, the IMF, the World Bank and Davos; corruption and the international bureaucratic lack of interest.

At the height of the Great Depression, Tommy's mother has been out of work for months when Eddie's father loses his job. Eager not to burden their parents, the two high school Sophomores decide to hop the freight trains and look for work.

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 modern system whereby wealthy nations exploit the poor. People living and fighting against poverty answer condemning colonialism and its consequences; land grab, exploitation of natural resources, debt, free markets, demand for corporate profits and the evolution of an economic system in in which 25% of the world's population consumes 85% of its wealth. Featuring Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen and Joseph Stiglitz, authors/activist Susan George, Eric Toussaint, Bolivian Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera and more.

Heist: Who Stole the American Dream? reveals how American corporations orchestrated the dismantling of middle-class prosperity through rampant deregulation, the outsourcing of jobs, and tax policies favoring businesses and the wealthy. The collapse of the U.S. economy is the result of conscious choices made over thirty five years by a small group: leaders of corporations and their elected allies, and the biggest lobbying interest in Washington, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. To these individuals, the collapse is not a catastrophe, but rather the planned outcome of their long, patient work. For the rest of the country, it is merely the biggest heist in American history.

Действие фильма происходит в трущобах филиппинской Манилы. Красивую девушку насилует любовник её матери, и девушка придумывает хитрый план мести.

Skippy, the mischievous son of a wealthy doctor, meets Sooky in poverty-ridden Shantytown, and together they try to save Sooky's pet from a cruel dogcatcher.

Однажды на улице, хорошо одетый господин кормил в парке лебедей, а рядом сидела молоденькая девушка Трина и голодными глазами смотрела на крошки хлеба. Сжалившись над бедным созданием, мужчина ведет ее в ресторан и кормит, но в итоге оказывается, что он, такой же бездомный, как и девушка, однако умеющий заставить обстоятельства при необходимости работать на себя. Он зарабатывает на жизнь случайными заработками и путешествует в новый город, когда здесь становится скучно. Билл, свободная душа без цента в кармане — грубый и жесткий обитатель трущоб, кто принимает участие в судьбе Трины. Герой Трэйси грубовато обращается с Триной, но очевидно, что он скрывает много граней за своей внешней жесткостью.

Бывший Министр труда США Роберт Рейх пытается проинформировать о расширяющейся экономической пропасти в стране.

A penniless, fast-thinking musician buys a lottery ticket which he glues to his back door, in hopes of eventually retrieving his instrument from his exasperating landlady. —but the ticket wins...

Though the recession officially ended in summer 2009, the fallout continues for some 25 million unemployed and underemployed Americans, many of whom worked their way up the corporate ladder..

If income inequality were a sport, the residents of 740 Park Avenue in Manhattan would all be medalists. This address boasts the highest number of billionaires in the United States.

A story inspired by a shoe-doll displayed in Childhood Museum, Edinburgh. This short film shows a touching story about a young girl and her father in a poverty, London, 1910s. Qian Shi's BA Animation graduation film. The Best Student Film of BAF08. MX Award at TAF2010 (Tokyo Anime Fair 2010).

Etienne makes a good living out of marrying off poor but titled young men to rich but untitled young ladies. Millicent is now in his sights on the Riviera, and Grand Duke Gaspar is the bait. But what if Millicent starts to fancy planted chauffeur John instead, and Gaspar takes a shine to Etienne's secretary Janine?

Documentary collecting some experiences of the first two years of the "Gira interminable" tour were Silvio Rodriguez performs for the marginal neighborhoods of Havana and other provinces.

In an office, a row of desks, with people facing each other. This is where unemployed people come to meet with their supervisors. At stake: their benefit payments. Here everyone has to abide by the same rigid procedure and bureaucracy but each has their own life, their own story. © Filmer à tout prix