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Films

All or Nothing

Mike Leigh | 2002

United Kingdom | 128 min | 18+ years | English

Mike Leigh’s powerful look behind the doors of a housing estate

Topics: UK Poverty

Films

Away With the Land

Joya Berrow | 2016

United Kingdom | 6 min | 8+ years | English

A lyrical celebration of crofting in the Outer Hebrides

Topics: Environment & Energy

Films

Behind the Wire

Liam O'Hare | 2016

10 min | 15+ years | English

A photographic documentary about life in Scotland’s only detention centre for asylum seekers – Dungavel

Topics: Human Rights, Migration, Refugees / Asylum

Films

Butterfly

Yulia Mahr | 2007

Scotland | 12 min | 8+ years | English

A young woman’s perspective about living with albinism

Topics: Education & Young People

Films

Carla’s Song

Ken Loach | 1996

Germany, Spain, United Kingdom | 127 min | English, Spanish with English subtitles

A Glasgow man visits war-torn Nicaragua with a refugee tormented by her memories. A powerful film about love, human rights, and political awakening.

Topics: Conflict & Resolution, Wellbeing & the Cost of Action

Films

The Case for Global Free Movement

Global Justice Now | 2018

United Kingdom | 2 min | 12+ years | English

While people from wealthy countries take their right to travel across borders for granted, people from poorer countries are denied this same right.

Topics: Human Rights, Migration

Films

Cathy Come Home

Ken Loach | 1969

United Kingdom | 75 min | 8+ years | English

Influential and hard hitting tale of homelessness in 60s London

Topics: UK Poverty, Women's Empowerment

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Community Power Scotland: From Island Grids to Solar Co-ops

Friends of the Earth Scotland | 2014

Scotland | 22 min | 8+ years | English

Community groups across Scotland lead the way in cutting carbon

Topics: Activism / People Power, Environment & Energy

Films

The Dirty Coin

Christian Aid | 2017

United Kingdom | 2 min | 8+ years | English

Clever campaign film from Christian Aid asking banks to make the Big Shift away from fossil fuels and into renewable energy.

Topics: Economics & Fair Trade, Environment & Energy

Films

Eat, Sleep, Learn, Play

Save the Children | 2013

2 min | English

A short campaign film about UK children growing up in poverty

Topics: Education & Young People, UK Poverty

Films

Fight or Freeze

Lucinda Broadbent | 2012

Scotland | 1 min | 12+ years | English |

A powerful animation that challenges common misconceptions that there is a right or wrong way for people to react during or after a rape

Topics: LGBTQI+ & Gender, Wellbeing & the Cost of Action, Women's Empowerment

Films

For the Love of…

Noel Lyons | 2014

United Kingdom | 3 min | 8+ years | English

Screened as part of TOAFF14

What do you love? And what’s keeping it here? Climate change is impacting many of the things we love and cherish – but there is still hope

Topics: Climate, Environment & Energy

Films

The Heist No One Is Talking About

Oxfam | 2017

United Kingdom | 2 min | 12+ years | English

When companies don’t pay their fair share of tax, developing countries are deprived of funds needed for vital services like hospitals. Powerful campaign from Oxfam.

Topics: Economics & Fair Trade, Global Poverty & Development

Films

Here For You

Christian Aid | 2017

United Kingdom | 2 min | 12+ years | English |

Looking for a bank that will always put your interests first and refuses to invest in archaic fossil fuel technology? Us too. Powerful campaign film from Christian Aid

Topics: Economics & Fair Trade, Environment & Energy

Films

Hold On Tight

Anna Rodgers | 2012

Ireland | 13 min | English

Holding hands in public isn’t for everyone but when it comes to same sex relationships, showing your love outside is sometimes a complicated personal choice

Topics: Education & Young People, LGBTQI+ & Gender

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Holiday From Poverty

Jez Lewis | 2013

United Kingdom | 6 min | 12+ years | English

A holiday can make a big difference to a family – but in the UK it is a luxury many families can’t afford

Topics: Global Poverty & Development, UK Poverty