Economics Movies

  • 2011
    Debtocracy

    Debtocracy

    Debtocracy

    6.32011HD

    Debtocracy seeks the causes of the Greek debt crisis and proposes solutions sidelined by the government and the dominant media. It follows countries...

    Debtocracy
  • 1951
    Balance 1950

    Balance 1950

    Balance 1950

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    A visual précis of the annual report of chemicals giant ICI

    Balance 1950
  • 2014
    The Forecaster

    The Forecaster

    The Forecaster

    6.72014HD

    MARTIN ARMSTRONG, once a US based trillion dollar financial adviser, used the number pi to predict economic turning points with precision. When some...

    The Forecaster
  • 2012
    Detropia

    Detropia

    Detropia

    6.72012HD

    Detroit’s story has encapsulated the iconic narrative of America over the last century – the Great Migration of African Americans...

    Detropia
  • 2013
    Master of the Universe

    Master of the Universe

    Master of the Universe

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    He was one of Germany's leading investment experts with an income of several million Euros per day. Now, he sits on one of the upper floors of an...

    Master of the Universe
  • 2013
    Inequality for All

    Inequality for All

    Inequality for All

    7.52013HD

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

    Inequality for All
  • 2009
    The Pit

    The Pit

    The Pit

    6.22009HD

    Documentary directed by Johanna Lee's that explores the emotionally charged, cutthroat world of commodities trading. They try to make a living...

    The Pit
  • 2012
    When Bubbles Burst

    When Bubbles Burst

    When Bubbles Burst

    6.12012HD

    It is becoming increasingly difficult to protect ourselves from extreme financial volatility. This feature documentary will examine the mechanics...

    When Bubbles Burst
  • 1977
    The People on Market Street: Unit #4: Supply

    The People on Market Street: Unit #4: Supply

    The People on Market Street: Unit #4: Supply

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    The factors that influence supply are surveyed, as well as production costs and rate of production, using an ant farm as an example.

    The People on Market Street: Unit #4: Supply
  • 2012
    We’re Not Broke

    We’re Not Broke

    We’re Not Broke

    6.32012HD

    An exposé on how the government has allow U.S. corporations to avoid paying taxes and the growing wave of discontent that it has fostered.

    We’re Not Broke
  • 1938
    'Round & 'Round

    'Round & 'Round

    'Round & 'Round

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    An educational one-reeler for elementary aged children demonstrating the concept of American free-enterprise. The film utilizes wooden toys designed...

    'Round & 'Round
  • 2026
    Dust

    Dust

    Dust

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    When Belgian tech visionaries Luc and Geert learn that their fraud will hit the papers in less than 24 hours, they realise their company and their...

    Dust
  • 2015
    Requiem for the American Dream

    Requiem for the American Dream

    Requiem for the American Dream

    7.72015HD

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

    Requiem for the American Dream
  • 2015
    The True Cost

    The True Cost

    The True Cost

    7.52015HD

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

    The True Cost
  • 2016
    From the Kill Pen

    From the Kill Pen

    From the Kill Pen

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    Horse slaughter is more than inhumane. It's big business.

    From the Kill Pen
  • 2015
    Laissez-faire

    Laissez-faire

    Laissez-faire

    102015HD

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

    Laissez-faire
  • 2009
    Broke: The New American Dream

    Broke: The New American Dream

    Broke: The New American Dream

    4.22009HD

    A vivid, honest, often humorous and always insightful look at our struggle with investments and retirement. Michael Covel traveled 75,000 miles over...

    Broke: The New American Dream
  • 2004
    The Take

    The Take

    The Take

    7.82004HD

    In suburban Buenos Aires, thirty unemployed ceramics workers walk into their idle factory, roll out sleeping mats and refuse to leave. All they want...

    The Take
  • 2026
    Las Vegas and the American Dream

    Las Vegas and the American Dream

    Las Vegas and the American Dream

    6.52026HD

    The desert city of Las Vegas embodies the American Dream in its most extreme form. Turbo-capitalism and gigantic shows are a magnet for gamblers and...

    Las Vegas and the American Dream
  • 1977
    The People on Market Street: Unit #3: Demand

    The People on Market Street: Unit #3: Demand

    The People on Market Street: Unit #3: Demand

    01977HD

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

    The People on Market Street: Unit #3: Demand