Movies and TvShows featuring "othering" theme.

The House I Live In is a powerful documentary that delves into the devastating consequences of the war on drugs in America. Through personal stories and expert interviews, the film examines the deep-rooted issues of systemic racism, social class disparity, and the prison-industrial complex. It sheds light on the destructive cycle of criminalization, recidivism, and the overall failure of the criminal justice system. The House I Live In also raises questions about the moral implications, political opportunism, and hidden motives behind the drug war.

In 'The Dress,' a woman living in a small town in Poland finds her life altered when she receives a dress as a gift. As she wears the dress, she experiences various encounters and events that challenge her sense of self and her place in the world. Through friendships, dating experiences, and moments of both joy and darkness, she navigates themes of loneliness, body image, and societal expectations. The dress becomes a symbol of transformation and empowerment, leading her on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Set against the backdrop of a close-knit community and the challenges of daily life, 'The Dress' explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of resilience.

Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press is a 1996 documentary film that explores the life and work of George Seldes, a maverick American journalist who challenged censorship and fought against political repression. The film delves into Seldes' career, from his early reporting on the Bolshevik Revolution and the Spanish Civil War to his later battles against McCarthyism and the House Un-American Activities Committee. Through interviews, archival footage, and Seldes' own writings, the documentary paints a portrait of a fearless journalist who believed in the power of the press to hold those in power accountable.

Israel and Palestine: time to call time on the conflict? This Doc Feature is an extraordinary, balanced and heart-wrenching examination of the Isreali-Palestinian conflict - never before presented. Ancient and recent history, geopolitical issues, psychology and a deeply personal journey challenge what we think we know.