Working Class Movies

Al Levin examines the system which functions to keep the working class in the United States oppressed.

A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works.

From the director of Marius et Jeannette, this story of two working-class families is a fable with an optimist streak. A young black man, Francois,...

A young mother tries to run away from inner-city Dublin but discovers that there are only so many places you can go before you run into yourself.

Alanis Obomsawin turns her lens to Le Patro Le Prévost, a recreational centre in the Villeray quarter of Montreal. On the eve of its 80th...

Kirsty must survive an afternoon in the city centre until her accomodation can be arranged at a homeless shelter.

In Savamala, the most notorious part of Belgrade, lives an eighteen-year-old young man. In this turbulent atmosphere, different passions collide, and...

The story of a group of plateau oil rig workers and how their lives change when they move from the rural grasslands and into the city.

Short public information film showing housewives' efficient and hygienic methods of food storage.

This documentary shows how the Berliner workers lived in 1930. The director Slatan Dudow shows through images: a) the workers leaving the factory; b)...

The life of an ordinary working class family in Bagnolet's block of council flats, Paris' suburb. "I've spent 17 years here. I sacrificed myself for...

Working class of a small town near Ljubljana hope that the authorities will choose their town to build a new factory there, which proves to be wrong....

A family living in a Punjab village deals with social and labor inequities until a fight breaks out during a lunar eclipse.

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

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,...

Louis Malle presents his entertaining snapshot of the comings and goings on one street corner in Paris.

Kirby, on the outskirts of Liverpool, England, October 1972. A chronicle of the fourteen-month strike by thousands of tenants to protest against the...

Zara, 7, has entered Islamia Primary school in Nottingham from a state primary. Aysha, 12, has entered Islamia Secondary, a girls only school, as the...