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The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales

Abigail Disney looks at the Disney family legacy and asks why the American Dream has worked for the wealthy, yet is a nightmare for people born with less.

GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 87 minutes

As Goes Janesville

As Goes Janesville follows two years in the lives of laid off workers and local leaders to tell the story of how an auto community brought to the brink reinvents itself amid America’s worst economic crisis since The Great Depression.

371 Productions | 2012 | 87 minutes

Brothers On The Line

Narrated by Martin Sheen, Brothers On The Line is an award-winning documentary feature exploring the extraordinary journey of the Reuther brothers — prolific union organizers who led an army of laborers into an epic struggle for social justice.

Bullfrog Films | 2011 | 81 minutes

The Enemy Within

The story of Britain's longest strike, the 1984-85 miners' strike, when Margaret Thatcher declared war on the unions, as told by those who lived through it.

Bullfrog Films | 2015 | 112 minutes

Finally Got the News

The classic film about the League of Revolutionary Black Workers, one of the most significant expressions of black radical thought and activism in the 1960s

Icarus Films | 1970 | 55 minutes

The Greening of Southie

The story of Boston's first LEED-certified residential green building, and the people who made it possible.

Bullfrog Films | 2008 | 72 minutes

The Hand That Feeds

Shy sandwich-maker Mahoma Lopez unites his undocumented immigrant coworkers to fight abusive conditions at a popular New York restaurant chain.

Bullfrog Films | 2015 | 84 minutes

A History of the European Working Class - Episode 1

With the beginnings of the "Factory System" comes a new conception of work and time, which the uprooted workers will have to accept.

Icarus Films | 2020 | 52 minutes

A History of the European Working Class - Episode 2

A look back at the emergence of the great insurgencies that shook Europe at the end of the century.

Icarus Films | 2020 | 52 minutes

A History of the European Working Class - Episode 3

Europe has industrialized to the point that the war which breaks out in 1914 is also industrialized.

Icarus Films | 2020 | 52 minutes