Movies and TvShows featuring "housing" theme.

In a near-future Oslo, architect Julie proposes a unique solution to the housing crisis by transforming underground car parks into residential buildings. This dark and thought-provoking satire explores the challenges and consequences of urban development in an all-too-familiar setting.

Based on a true story, 'The Best of Enemies' follows the unlikely friendship between civil rights activist Ann Atwater and Ku Klux Klan leader C.P. Ellis as they co-chair a community summit on the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina in 1971.

A military veteran and his teenage daughter have been living off the grid in the forests of Oregon. When their hidden camp is discovered by social services, they are forced to navigate the challenges of re-integrating into society while trying to maintain their way of life.

Set in 1950s Brooklyn, Motherless Brooklyn follows Lionel Essrog, a detective with Tourette's Syndrome, who investigates the murder of his mentor and uncovers a web of corruption and political intrigue.

It follows a group of people who are still living in temporary housing 12 years after a natural disaster called "Nani" destroyed their town.

After starting a painting business right before the housing crash, a filmmaker drives over 35,000 miles to track down the people who saw it coming and look back at the responses to the largest financial crisis since the great depression.

Real estate agent John Dante has a problem. He's stuck with a house he can't sell. Despite his best efforts, he can't seem to overcome the house's past and the macabre tales that precede it in this haunting anthology. In the first story, THE MORNING AFTER, a group of friends wake up from the party of a lifetime to find a nightmare in the form of the worst bug invasion any homeowner has ever seen. Then there's Freddie Cooper and his band, FREDDIE AND THE GOBLINS; a tale of how Freddie's band mates try to kick him out and get caught up in the young singer's growing psychosis. With his hopes of selling the house fading, John is horrified to hear the story of Robbie, a young veteran of the war in Iraq, who returns home to live with his father Brad in FATHER LAND. Something isn't right, though, as Robbie's dark secret slowly bubbles to the surface. As the house's dark past comes to life, John becomes weary and is convinced the house is cursed and unsellable.

In The Book of Life, a prophecy predicts that the world will end on New Year's Eve, and it's up to a group of unlikely heroes to prevent the apocalypse. With elements of fantasy and comedy, the film follows their journey as they face off against the devil and fight for the fate of humanity. Along the way, they encounter singing souls, surrealism, and a postmodern take on traditional fairy tales.

Dark Days is a documentary film that explores the lives of homeless individuals living in the underground tunnels of New York City. It delves into the challenges they face, such as eviction, drug addiction, and poverty, as well as their sense of community and resilience.

When a filmmaker investigates the story of a legendary bricklayer and socialist hero in the Polish People's Republic, he uncovers a powerful social commentary on heroism, socialism, and the struggles of the working class. Through interviews and archival footage, the filmmaker explores the controversies and courage of the past, shedding light on social activism and the fight for change.

The Overnighters follows the story of a small town pastor in North Dakota who opens his church to a group of transient workers seeking jobs in the oil industry. As the pastor tries to balance his compassion for the workers with the concerns of the community, tensions rise and secrets are revealed. The film explores themes of faith, redemption, and the economic struggles faced by those seeking employment.

In the midst of a housing crisis, the residents of a little apartment building find themselves in outrageous situations as they try to navigate their precarious living situations. This dark comedy explores the absurdity and desperation that arises from the housing crisis, providing a satirical commentary on contemporary society.

Hinterholz 8 is a comedic movie that revolves around a family facing financial difficulties. The film follows their attempts to overcome their problems, which leads to chaos and hilarious situations. With a satirical touch, the movie provides an entertaining exploration of the challenges faced by the family.

Love Exists is a documentary film that explores the complex nature of love through various narratives and experiences. It delves into the essence of love and its existence in different forms and circumstances. The film takes a compelling and thought-provoking approach in examining the universal concept of love.

Alanis Obomsawin’s documentary The People of the Kattawapiskak River exposes the housing crisis faced by 1,700 Cree in Northern Ontario, a situation that led Attawapiskat’s band chief, Theresa Spence, to ask the Canadian Red Cross for help. With the Idle No More movement making front page headlines, this film provides background and context for one aspect of the growing crisis.

During the economic boom of the 1920s, thousands of immigrant Jewish factory workers managed to build the house of their dreams, a cooperative apartment complex at the edge of Bronx Park. Then they were hit by the Great Depression. At Home in Utopia bears witness to an epic social experiment across two generations in the Coops - a place known as "little Moscow" - where people tried to change the American dream into one that included racial justice and workers' rights.

Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of life in a war-damaged city, contrasting the characters' difficulties with their dreams of a better life. It was banned in Poland in 1958 and would not be seen anywhere until its European release one year later.

The Spirit of '45 is a documentary that delves into the social and political changes that occurred in Britain after the end of World War II. It explores the implementation of key reforms such as the creation of the National Health Service, nationalization of industries, and the establishment of a welfare state. The film also examines the impact of these changes on the working class, highlighting issues such as housing shortages, the class struggle, and the rise of Margaret Thatcher's Conservative Party.