Unemployment Movies
- 1959
A Simple Story
A Simple Story7.41959HD
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...
- 2021
A Friendship
A Friendship02021HD
A single middle-aged man trapped in frustration and loneliness in Toronto communicates with a divorced woman, and they help from thousands of miles...
- 2022
Maybe, When I Get a Job
Maybe, When I Get a Job02022HD
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...
- 2015
Unemployment Office
Unemployment Office02015HD
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...
- 2014
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...
- 2021
Moving in 2008
Moving in 200802021HD
A family tragedy during the recession of 2008, catalyzed by unemployment, personal crisis, and illness.
- 2009
Homeless for the Holidays
Homeless for the Holidays2.72009HD
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,...
- 1997
Working for the Enemy
Working for the Enemy01997HD
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...
- 2013
Into the Fire
Into the Fire8.52013HD
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...
- 1970
Outsourcing Greenville
Outsourcing Greenville01970HD
Outsourcing Greenville is the story of what happened when the world's largest refrigerator plant outsourced to Mexico leaving 1/4th of Greenville,...
- 2011
Wasted Youth
Wasted Youth5.72011HD
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...
- 1988
The Comedy of Work
The Comedy of Work5.71988HD
Sylvain Berg, a "professional" unemployed who spends his time hiking and mountain climbing, and "model" bank employee Benoît Constant, who has...
- 1930
Listen To Some Words of Wisdom
Listen To Some Words of Wisdom01930HD
Short newsreel on why personal thrift feeds the Depression.
- 2016
Año cero
Año cero4.72016HD
"Año cero" is about the well-educated, well-to-do middle-class man, Miguel who loses his job. Now he finds himself without direction,...
- 2022
TONDEX 2000
TONDEX 200062022HD
Sylvain, an Afghan veteran living off of petty crime, crosses paths with Nathalie, an upper-class CEO struggling to keep her lawnmower company afloat.
- 1971
Upper Clyde Shipbuilders
Upper Clyde Shipbuilders01971HD
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...
- 2013
Under the Fold
Under the Fold5.52013HD
As the unemployed Frank is sinking into depression, his son's naive but optimistic twist on the situation could be Frank's way out.
- 2003
Eila
Eila7.52003HD
A cleaning woman decides to sue the state for illegal discharge.
- 2017
Attaly Battaly
Attaly Battaly62017HD
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...
- 2014
140 Drams
140 Drams02014HD
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...