Unemployment Movies

  • 1959
    A Simple Story

    A Simple Story

    A Simple Story

    7.41959HD

    A woman arrives in Paris with her little girl to look for work. With limited funds and no luck, they end up penniless, homeless and dependent on the...

    A Simple Story
  • 2021
    A Friendship

    A Friendship

    A Friendship

    02021HD

    A single middle-aged man trapped in frustration and loneliness in Toronto communicates with a divorced woman, and they help from thousands of miles...

    A Friendship
  • 2022
    Maybe, When I Get a Job

    Maybe, When I Get a Job

    Maybe, When I Get a Job

    02022HD

    Davor is an IT technician who sees the solution to his troubles in going to Canada. On the same day he receives an email that his work visa has been...

    Maybe, When I Get a Job
  • 2015
    Unemployment Office

    Unemployment Office

    Unemployment Office

    02015HD

    In an office, a row of desks, with people facing each other. This is where unemployed people come to meet with their supervisors. At stake: their...

    Unemployment Office
  • 2014
    Pôle Emploi, Ne quittez pas !

    Pôle Emploi, Ne quittez pas !

    Pôle Emploi, Ne quittez pas !

    62014HD

    This is the story of a team of 40 agents facing 4,000 job seekers at a job centre in the Parisian suburbs. Samia, Corinne, Thierry, Zuleika must...

    Pôle Emploi, Ne quittez pas !
  • 2021
    Moving in 2008

    Moving in 2008

    Moving in 2008

    02021HD

    A family tragedy during the recession of 2008, catalyzed by unemployment, personal crisis, and illness.

    Moving in 2008
  • 2009
    Homeless for the Holidays

    Homeless for the Holidays

    Homeless for the Holidays

    2.72009HD

    A smug executive enjoys the perfect life - until he loses his job, and finds himself working at a burger joint. Now he's falling behind on his bills,...

    Homeless for the Holidays
  • 1997
    Working for the Enemy

    Working for the Enemy

    Working for the Enemy

    01997HD

    Sean McAllister's bleak, extraordinarily intimate film offers an insight into the lives of 35 year old Kevin, who hasn't worked in 18 years, and his...

    Working for the Enemy
  • 2013
    Into the Fire

    Into the Fire

    Into the Fire

    8.52013HD

    Greece is in crisis. But the economic crisis is not the only one. An asylum crisis has gripped the country at this time of severe austerity. And it...

    Into the Fire
  • 1970
    Outsourcing Greenville

    Outsourcing Greenville

    Outsourcing Greenville

    01970HD

    Outsourcing Greenville is the story of what happened when the world's largest refrigerator plant outsourced to Mexico leaving 1/4th of Greenville,...

    Outsourcing Greenville
  • 2011
    Wasted Youth

    Wasted Youth

    Wasted Youth

    5.72011HD

    Harris, a 16 year old boy spends his day skateboarding aimlessly around Athens with his friends. Vassilis, a middle aged cop, is frustrated with his...

    Wasted Youth
  • 1988
    The Comedy of Work

    The Comedy of Work

    The Comedy of Work

    5.71988HD

    Sylvain Berg, a "professional" unemployed who spends his time hiking and mountain climbing, and "model" bank employee Benoît Constant, who has...

    The Comedy of Work
  • 1930
    Listen To Some Words of Wisdom

    Listen To Some Words of Wisdom

    Listen To Some Words of Wisdom

    01930HD

    Short newsreel on why personal thrift feeds the Depression.

    Listen To Some Words of Wisdom
  • 2016
    Año cero

    Año cero

    Año cero

    4.72016HD

    "Año cero" is about the well-educated, well-to-do middle-class man, Miguel who loses his job. Now he finds himself without direction,...

    Año cero
  • 2022
    TONDEX 2000

    TONDEX 2000

    TONDEX 2000

    62022HD

    Sylvain, an Afghan veteran living off of petty crime, crosses paths with Nathalie, an upper-class CEO struggling to keep her lawnmower company afloat.

    TONDEX 2000
  • 1971
    Upper Clyde Shipbuilders

    Upper Clyde Shipbuilders

    Upper Clyde Shipbuilders

    01971HD

    The UCS struggle is a campaign film supporting the fight to retain their jobs by the workers at Upper Clyde Shipyards who developed a new weapon for...

    Upper Clyde Shipbuilders
  • 2013
    Under the Fold

    Under the Fold

    Under the Fold

    5.52013HD

    As the unemployed Frank is sinking into depression, his son's naive but optimistic twist on the situation could be Frank's way out.

    Under the Fold
  • 2003
    Eila

    Eila

    Eila

    7.52003HD

    A cleaning woman decides to sue the state for illegal discharge.

    Eila
  • 2017
    Attaly Battaly

    Attaly Battaly

    Attaly Battaly

    62017HD

    It highlights an issue that concerns the Kuwaiti society, and has its negative effects on all social segments, which is the issue of unemployment and...

    Attaly Battaly
  • 2014
    140 Drams

    140 Drams

    140 Drams

    02014HD

    the story of a young boy who must go to the store by himself for the first time. Things get complicated when the 140 Dram his mother gave him for...

    140 Drams