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.
No Love for Johnnie (1961) is a gripping drama that delves into the life of Johnnie Byrne, a Member of Parliament who is a member of the Labour Party. As he navigates the complexities of politics and his own personal life, he faces challenges of marital infidelity, ethical dilemmas, and the clash between his political beliefs and the Tory Party. Based on a novel, this movie explores themes of honor, relationships, and the power dynamics within the political landscape.
Rocking the Foundations is a documentary that explores the media coverage and left-wing labor movement in Australia. It focuses on the industrial disputes, health and environmental concerns, and the role of unions in the construction industry. The film includes archive footage from the 1940s to the 1970s, highlighting key events and the struggles faced by workers and their union representatives.
One thousand power workers went on strike against the South East Queensland Electrical Board (SEQEB)in February 1985 in protest against the introduction of contract worker hire. This documentary details the industrial relations dispute between the ensuing Joh Bjelke Peterson coalition government and the Electrical Trades Union in Queensland, Australia during 1985.
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