Economics Movies

Set in the high-stakes world of the financial industry, involving the key players at an investment firm during one perilous 24-hour period in the...

When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college to start over. There, he becomes...

Michael Moore comes home to the issue he's been examining throughout his career: the disastrous impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives...

A film that exposes the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in...

An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror...

A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its fall.

New Zealand is a place of great natural beauty and resources, of pioneering immigrants from the Maori to the more recent settlers. They’re...

Film from Andrew Morgan. The True Cost is a documentary film exploring the impact of fashion on people and the planet.

Through interviews filmed over four years, Noam Chomsky unpacks the principles that have brought us to the crossroads of historically unprecedented...

Based on Reich's 2010 book Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future, the film examines widening income inequality in the United States. ...

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant...

A documentary about the closure of General Motors' plant at Flint, Michigan, which resulted in the loss of 30,000 jobs. Details the attempts of...

With dreams of colonising Mars and beyond, billionaires such as Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos are fuelling a boom in the space industry. But many criticise...

A journey through Greece and Europe’s past and recent history: from the Second World War to the current crisis. It is a historical documentary,...

Demand is demonstrated by use of pricing in a gas station.

The story of the credit bubble that caused the financial crash. Through interviews with some of the world's leading economists, including housing...

A historical perspective to understand Neoliberalism and to understand why this ideology today so profoundly influences the choices of our...

Some of the world's most innovative documentary filmmakers will explore the hidden side of everything.

The BRICS countries now represent half of the world's population and 40% of GDP. Seen by some as an anti-Western coalition and by others as an...

The story of the Czechoslovak economic transformation of the 1990s, especially the famous method of coupon privatisation, which was both the core and...