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Asia Insight
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Asia Insight (2014)

8

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization.

The True Cost
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The True Cost(2015)

7.7
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PG_13
92Minutes

The True Cost is a documentary that explores the impact of the fashion industry on the environment and human rights. It highlights the hidden costs behind cheap clothing, such as the exploitation of factory workers, environmental issues, and the consequences of globalized capitalism. The film uncovers the harsh working conditions of textile workers, the overcrowded landfills filled with discarded clothes, and the structural poverty caused by the industry. Through interviews with experts and footage from around the world, The True Cost exposes the dark side of the fashion industry and calls for a more ethical and sustainable approach to clothing production.

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This prophecy movie is a breath-taking prophetic glimpse into the future. World renowned authors Hal Lindsay, Dr. Tim LaHaye, Marlin Maddoux, and Chuck Missler offer startling insights into the turbulent days in which we live. A political and spiritual conditioning process is now in full swing following such diverse events as the September 11th tragedy and the media hype surrounding the Harry Potter phenomenon. This fast-paced prophecy DVD presents a clear and concise scenario of the earth-shattering events which are about to unfold across our planet. An important and eye-opening warning for this generation.Based on the book "Earth's Two Minute Warning" and includes scenes from the original video of the same title.

Syriana
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Syriana(2005)

6.9
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R
128Minutes

Syriana is a politically charged epic that explores the state of the oil industry through the lives of those involved. It tells the story of Connex, a US energy giant losing control of Middle East oil fields to a Chinese company. As the plot unfolds, the movie delves into interconnected storylines involving corruption, espionage, assassination plots, and the lives of characters caught in the web of the oil industry's power struggles.

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Laboratory Greece
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Laboratory Greece(2019)

9
165Minutes
Laissez-faire
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Laissez-faire(2015)

8.9
80Minutes

A documentary exploring the ideology of laissez-faire capitalism and its effects on the global economy, politics, and social issues. It delves into topics such as economic theory, poverty, wealth disparity, corporate power, and neoliberalism, providing a historical overview and interviewing experts in the field. The film aims to shed light on the economic problems faced by society and stimulate a philosophical discussion on the philosophy of politics and economics.

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Roger & Me
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Roger & Me(1989)

7.5
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R
91Minutes

Roger & Me is a comedic documentary that explores the devastating effects of corporate downsizing on the working class in Flint, Michigan. The film follows filmmaker Michael Moore as he sets out on a quest to confront Roger Smith, the Chairman of General Motors, about the company's decision to close several plants in Flint, leading to widespread unemployment and poverty. Moore's pursuit of Smith is met with excuses, disappointment, and a stark reminder of the stark class differences in American society.

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Bananaland: Blood, Bullets & Poison
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Bananaland: Blood, Bullets & Poison(2016)

8.7
71Minutes

Bananaland: Blood, Bullets & Poison is a gripping documentary that delves into the exploitation, violence, and corruption that underlie the global banana industry. It exposes the atrocities committed by paramilitary organizations, the complicity of the CIA, and the devastating effects on human rights and the environment.

Angry Inuk
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Angry Inuk(2016)

7.6
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85Minutes

Angry Inuk is a thought-provoking documentary that sheds light on the impact of the fur trade on Inuit communities in Nunavut. It explores the ongoing struggle faced by the Inuit people as they fight for their traditional way of life and challenge the negative portrayal of seal hunting by organizations like Greenpeace. The film raises important questions about human rights, globalization, and the rights of indigenous communities in the Arctic Polar Circle region.

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Darwin's Nightmare
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Darwin's Nightmare(2004)

7.4
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107Minutes

Darwin's Nightmare is a documentary that explores the devastating effects of globalization on the ecosystem of Lake Victoria in Tanzania. The film focuses on the introduction of the Nile perch, a predatory fish, and its impact on the local fishing industry and ecosystem. It also highlights the social and economic consequences of globalization, including poverty, prostitution, and arms smuggling. Through interviews with locals, the film sheds light on the human exploitation and environmental issues faced by the region.

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Heartland
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Heartland(1989)

7
98Minutes

This "Play on One" story depicts Jack and his farming family in West Wales. They have built up their dairy herd with vast loans and are then told they must cut back on milk production and slaughter some of the herd. The community launches a campaign against the quotas, but Jack takes the law into his own hands.

A Thousand Billion Dollars
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A Thousand Billion Dollars(1982)

7
132Minutes

A Thousand Billion Dollars is a crime drama thriller about a journalist who stumbles upon a dark secret involving an evil corporation. As he investigates further, he discovers a network of corruption, murder, and war profiteering. With his life on the line, he must expose the truth and bring the culprits to justice.

The Mafia, The Salesman
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The Mafia, The Salesman(2007)

5
107Minutes

With the looming free trade agreement between the US and South Korea, even a mafia gang thinks it should become more globalized and professional. Doo-shik is picked to infiltrate a mega corporation and steal their methods for success.

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The Yes Men
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The Yes Men(2003)

6.8
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R
80Minutes

The Yes Men is a satirical documentary that follows a group of activists who impersonate corporate and government officials to expose the absurdities of global institutions and the harm they cause. Through pranks, hoaxes, and stunts, they challenge the status quo and spark conversations about accountability and social justice. With wit and humor, The Yes Men shed light on the power dynamics and systemic issues that underpin our society.

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What's Up Connection
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What's Up Connection(1990)

6.6
120Minutes

When a Hong Kong teenager from a poor family wins a trip to Japan, he unleashes a chain of events that will soon bring him from his secluded fishing village to Tokyo. On the way, he connects with a barely competent tour guide and a gender-fluid pickpocket. Upon returning home with this merry band of schemers, he and his family of counterfeiters discover that a multinational conglomerate led by a ruthless Japanese developer has found the village, and is determined to raze it to build the new center of world trade.

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globalization

Discover a curated selection of movies and TV shows that explore the theme of globalization. From thought-provoking documentaries to gripping dramas, these titles provide fascinating insights into the interconnectedness of our world. Explore how globalization impacts culture, politics, and economics, and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities it presents. Expand your horizons with SimilarWatch's collection of compelling content on globalization.

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