Movies and TvShows featuring "ethnic-minority" theme.
The film follows the story of the legendary rock band Queen and their lead singer Freddie Mercury. It covers their rise to fame, the challenges they face, and their historic performance at Live Aid in 1985. Along the way, the movie explores Freddie Mercury's personal life, his relationship with Mary Austin, his struggles with identity and sexuality, and his battle with AIDS. It showcases the band's triumphs, including the creation of iconic songs like 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and 'We Will Rock You', as well as the lasting impact they had on the music industry.
A story that follows a man who discovers a new way of living after he falls in love with a Dai girl and its people. From the moment he fell in love with Yu Bo, Xu Haoran grew to appreciate the Dai people's culture, their positivity and their philosophy towards nature and towards life. He starts to pour his passion and focus towards protecting the rainforest and the animals. Not one to be confined, Xu Haoran never expected to fall for a Dai girl and he never imagined that falling in love would be so hard. Yu Bo has just drank the cross-cupped wine with Yan Long, a man from her tribe who has been pursuing her. His girlfriend Han Wenwen is unwilling to accept that she has lost in love. Moreover, Yu Bo's aunt turns out to be the woman that his father abandoned a long time ago. Even as he finds solutions for his problems, it is said that to love is easy but to stay together is difficult. Will he overcome the challenges to be with the woman that he loves?
Mo Najjar, a Palestinian refugee, lives one step away from asylum on the path to U.S. citizenship. Struggling to balance two cultures and three languages, Mo faces numerous setbacks while adapting to his new life in Houston, Texas.
Set in and around Stanton, a faceless and grim Northern enclave, The Cops depicts the daily grind for a group of policemen and women out on the beat as they interact, and sometimes clash, with the local community.
Midnight Sun (2016) is a crime drama TV show set in northern Sweden. The story revolves around a female homicide detective and a French police officer who form an unlikely partnership to solve a series of murders in a small town near the Arctic Circle. As they investigate the killings, they uncover a conspiracy that leads them to confront their own deeply guarded secrets.
Sorn, an ethnic Shan sex worker, tries to build a future in Chiang Mai, Thailand, as a refugee far from home, but he is drawn into a complex relationship with one client, an investigator probing a political activist.
After months of exhausting trench warfare, most of Major Belyaev's battalion was destroyed. The area is ruled by German aces snipers. Hope for replenishment collapses when the convoy, in which the Soviet snipers were traveling, falls under a German airstrike. A handful of soldiers and a young hunter from Yakutia, Yegor Cheerin, survive.
Before the Rain is a movie set in war-torn Macedonia, exploring themes of love, violence, and social commentary. The story follows three interconnected parts, depicting the lives of various characters affected by the ethnic warfare in the Balkan region.
Sami Blood is a powerful coming-of-age drama set in 1930s Lapland, following a Sami girl who is sent to a boarding school where she experiences racism and struggles with her cultural identity. Determined to prove herself, she faces pain and desires to return to her home and people. The film explores themes of race, lineage, and the search for belonging.
In the early 1900s, a young girl falls in love with a gypsy amidst a backdrop of ethnic minority discrimination. Their tragic romance is met with challenges as they navigate through a world of theft and hardship. The story is told through captivating musical numbers and explores themes of love, loss, and cultural struggles.
A World Apart follows the story of a 13-year-old girl living in Johannesburg, South Africa during the apartheid era. She witnesses the struggle for freedom and equality as her mother becomes involved in the anti-apartheid movement. Through friendship and personal growth, the girl navigates the challenges of living under house arrest and dealing with an absent father, all while yearning to make a difference in her country.
The story of a young Chechen and his Russian captor during a war between Russia and Chechnya.
In the village of Utfjord, Sami Elin fights to preserve the pastures of the family that runs reindeer, but when she falls in love with Daniel, her values are put to the test.
The Venerable W. is a documentary that delves into the rise of Buddhist extremism and hate speech in Myanmar, focusing on the controversial Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu. The film examines the role of propaganda, manipulative tactics, and the spread of intolerance, as well as the impact on minority groups, particularly the Muslim community. It sheds light on the connection between violence, racism, and religious extremism, highlighting the need for understanding and dialogue.
A thought-provoking documentary that delves into the complex issues surrounding surveillance, privacy, and human rights in the age of advanced technology.
The Children of Leningradsky is a documentary that follows the lives of homeless children living in the Leningradsky Railway Station in Moscow. It explores the tragic events and struggles of these children, including drug abuse, child prostitution, and the challenges they face as orphans in post-Soviet Union Russia.
In crime ridden New York of the seventies two cops has had enough. They decide to take justice into their own hands. Things turn exciting and humorous. No hoodlum goes safe.
Century of Smoke is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the profound impact of opium addiction on a father-son relationship in Laos. Through the lens of art and personal experiences, the film sheds light on the struggles faced by an ethnic-minority family, highlighting the complexities of addiction and its repercussions on family dynamics.
Roma is Russian-Armenian. He is studying to be a lawyer but does not want to be a lawyer, he tells his parents that he goes to college, but he works in a pizzeria, he tells a friend that he likes Natasha, but this is not true. Once he meets Lesha, and everything in life takes on meaning: study, friendship, relationships with relatives and friends. Everything in life becomes important with love.
Mischief Night (2006) is a comedy drama that explores the themes of racial segregation, reconciliation, and prejudice. It follows the story of individuals from different racial backgrounds on Mischief Night, a night when pranks and mischief are traditionally carried out. Through humorous and heartfelt moments, the film portrays the challenges and complexities of race relations, interracial friendships, and the importance of overcoming racial stereotypes.