Movies and TvShows featuring "international-trade" theme.

The World of Henry Orient follows two teenage girls, Val and Gil, who become infatuated with a concert pianist named Henry Orient. They stalk him and get caught up in a web of lies and misunderstandings, causing chaos in their own lives. The film explores themes of infidelity, puberty, and the complexities of relationships, all set against the backdrop of New York City.

The Mattei Affair tells the story of Enrico Mattei, a powerful and wealthy man who was born in poverty. He becomes a partisan leader during the 1940s and later becomes a modern art collector and trout fisherman. Mattei faces various challenges and abuses of power as he navigates the complex world of international trade, particularly with American oil companies. The movie explores themes of communism, deception, and a mysterious disappearance of Mattei. A journalist investigates the enigma surrounding Mattei's life and his powerful enemies.

A workaholic, forced to resign from his job, meets a career counselor who provides a psychological profile. He struggles with unethical behavior and the corrupting influence of capitalism as he navigates family problems and seeks a new job.

In the Eye of the Storm is a six-part documentary series about one of the foremost intellectuals and political figures of our age, Yanis Varoufakis. In the Eye of the Storm begins with a first-hand account of Varoufakis’ dramatic battle with the European establishment, but goes much further to weave a gripping political narrative about the fate of our civilization: where we are, how we got here, and where he believes we must go. We see up close, through Varoufakis’ unique story, how power works at the highest levels, entering a world so often shrouded in secrecy.

Elena and Her Men tells the story of Elena, a Polish princess who is courted by several men in 19th-century France. As political tensions rise and romances develop, Elena must navigate the complexities of love and the impending outbreak of World War I.

After one of the most shocking presidencies in history, Donald Trump’s top advisers and the leaders who clashed with him lift the lid on the critical moments of his foreign policy.

A Sixth Part of the World (1926) is a documentary that explores the industrialization and cultural diversity of the Soviet Union in the 1920s. It showcases different regions and customs, highlighting the progress made in agriculture and industry. The film emphasizes the communist ideals of equality and the development of a communist society.

Complex tale about small and big players in the African diamond business wrapped around a murder of US senator's daughter.

Think Global, Act Rural is a documentary that explores the consequences of industrial agriculture, focusing on issues such as economic inequality, pesticide use, soil degradation, and the exploitation of farmers. The film highlights the importance of sustainable and organic farming practices.

Critical investigation of The World Bank and IMF. Too hot for PBS, but prime time TV everywhere else. Do the World Bank and IMF make the poor even poorer? Are the Bank and IMF democratic institutions? Why do people demonstrate against the Bank and IMF? For the first time, a documentary global investigation of major criticisms of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), two of the most powerful financial institutions in the world. Five country case studies are presented, each concentrating on a different aspect of critics' charges: 1. Bolivia: Debt, Drugs and Democracy 2. Ghana: The Model of Success 3. Brazil: Debt, Damage and Politics 4. Thailand: Dams and Dislocation 5. Philippines: The Debt Fighters. The charges, including those related to structural adjustment, are controversial and provocative. Some go to the heart of the power and policies of these institutions.

Is our food bought at the price of famine in the developing world? Is agribusiness more interested in producing profits than producing food? This PBS independent documentary investigates U.S. and European agribusiness in the Third World. Filmed on five continents, it takes a close look at agribusiness, which is turning the world's food supply into a global supermarket, buying food at the lowest prices-regardless of small farmers and local populations-and selling it at the highest price and the greatest profit whenever possible.

International trade has been ferried around the world via boat for centuries. If the business of shipping stopped tomorrow, half the world would starve, and the other half would freeze. A testament of humanity's will to tame the elements and expand our reach; shipping has pioneered new technologies, revolutionized the global economy and reshaped the world as we know it.