Sociology Movies

Personal stories taken from a survey on how women's lives are affected by a culture obsessed with body image and thinness.

"Bias" challenges us to confront our hidden biases and understand what we risk when we follow our gut. Through exposing her own biases, award-winning...

In the 1980s, young people of North African descent born in France and a priest from the Lyon suburbs organized the "March of the Beurs." Launched on...

In 2009, the Algerian team won their match against Egypt, thus qualifying for the 2010 World Cup, after significant tensions during the first leg,...

An old lady’s house is full of boxes filled with memories. Every Wednesday, along with her cockroach friends, she tells her granddaughter...

Trapped between a radical philosophy and a rotting conscience, a destitute sociology student commits a ‘necessary’ murder to mirror...

In today's climate debate, there is only one factor that cannot be calculated in climate models - humans. How can we nevertheless understand our role...

"I often say sociology is a martial art, a means of self-defence. Basically, you use it to defend yourself, without having the right to use it for...

A director feels he is about to lose himself to the market forces and thinks that the only way he can protest is by making a political film. He...

This documentary presents a before-and-after picture of people in a large-scale public housing project in Toronto. Due to a housing shortage, they...

Combining nostalgia, dazzling architecture, pop culture, economics and politics, MALLS R US examines North America's most popular and profitable...

The story of two young single mothers who join forces to make a new kind of family unit for themselves and their children.

Arguing that advertising not only sells things, but also ideas about the world, media scholar Sut Jhally offers a blistering analysis of commercial...

Director Drew Stone’s The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film is an incredible journey through the community and culture of the iconic New York...

Chileans are asked about their definition of the word (and the concept of) "power", as they answer images flash on the screen of powerful and...

CodeSwitching is a mash-up of personal stories from three generations of African American students who participated in a landmark voluntary...

Kim Kardashian is the embodiment of our times. She's a total social figure. To analyze her is to talk about ourselves, our relationship with social...