Search Results for:
All Governments Lie
Independent journalists Jeremy Scahill, Glenn Greenwald, and Michael Moore expose government lies and corporate deception, inspired by the legendary investigative journalist I.F. Stone.
Bamako
Screened as part of TOAFF08
Have the monetary policies of the World Bank and the IMF helped or harmed Africa?
Bananas!*
The workers of a Nicaraguan banana plantation embark on a legal battle against the Dole Food Company over cases of sterility caused by the pesticide DBCP.
The Barrel
13 year old Luis lives on the Maracaibo Lake, one of the main oil reserves in Venezuela, and dreams of entering the local boat race
Black Gold
An Ethiopian Coffee Union manager as he travels the world to obtain a better price for his workers’ coffee beans.
Blood in the Mobile
A filmmaker connects the materials used in mobile phones to illegal mines in the DRC using child labour.
Bread and Roses
Two Latina sisters work as cleaners in a downtown office building, and fight for the right to unionize.
Canned Dreams
A round-the-world trip to find the ingredients for one can of pasta, stopping off in the lives of the workers and their dreams along the journey.
The Carbon Rush
A global journey to witness the front lines of carbon trading, as the humans most affected by the flawed ‘credit system’ share the impact on their lives.
Cecilia
An Indian mother tries to hold her child’s traffickers to account
The Chocolate Case
Screened as part of TOAFF17
When three journalists uncover the links between the West’s favourite chocolate bars and child slavery in Africa, they try to change the system – one chocolate bar at a time.
The Constant Gardener
A widower investigates his wife’s murder in a corrupt world
The Corporation
Under constitutional law, corporations are seen as individuals. What type of person would a corporation be?
Dead Donkeys Fear No Hyenas
An investigation on land grabbing and its impact in Ethiopia
Dhaka Stories: Calling Home
A day in the life of a rickshaw driver in Bangladesh
The Dirty Coin
Clever campaign film from Christian Aid asking banks to make the Big Shift away from fossil fuels and into renewable energy.
The Divide
7 individuals strive for a better life in modern-day US and UK – where the top 0.1% owns as much wealth as the bottom 90%.