Movies and TvShows featuring "social-exclusion" theme.

In 19th century England, a young woman navigates the complexities of love and social status as she faces the challenges of societal expectations and her own prejudices.

Joint Venture follows the story of a drug dealer involved in cannabis drug trafficking in the criminal underworld of Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media is a thought-provoking documentary that explores the impact of media manipulation and the power of propaganda. It delves into the work of renowned linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky, highlighting his analysis of how governments and media outlets shape public opinion. The film also examines the role of the media in perpetuating American imperialism and suppressing alternative narratives. Through compelling interviews and insightful research, Manufacturing Consent challenges viewers to critically evaluate the information they consume.

In 'Wild Chicks in Love,' a group of teenage girls form a tight bond as they navigate the challenges of falling in love, building a treehouse, rehearsing for a theater performance, and discovering an animal sanctuary. Through their adventures, they learn valuable lessons about self-confidence, courage, and the power of friendship.

Set in the 1900s, 'The House of Mirth' follows the story of a socialite named Lily Bart. Faced with false accusations and social exclusion, Lily navigates the treacherous world of high society while dealing with unrequited love and financial debt. As her reputation is damaged and opportunities slip away, Lily’s life takes a dark turn, leading to a heartbreaking climax.

In the small town of Valley Hills, a family is torn apart by a shocking incident of rape. As the truth unravels, the community is forced to confront their deepest fears, leading to a terrifying battle against evil forces.

The protagonist of Dajori (mother in Romani) is forty-five-year-old Marie Hučková, who lives with her husband in Varnsdorf. After her younger sister Iveta ends up on the streets with her nine children, she decides to take her own fate and theirs firmly into her own hands and attempts to break out of the vicious circle of poverty that characterises their hometown. This sensitive film, which captures three years of a newly formed family's life together, follows the small joys and daily challenges of caring for others and asks whether a mother's love can overcome the dysfunctional system in which socially excluded localities find themselves.

The director Tomáš Hlaváček is loosely building upon the time-lapse documentary Housing Against Everyone, in which he captured the dispute surrounding the Rapid Re-Housing project in Brno. The topic of decent housing for families in need is also addressed in The Impossibility. People occupying rental apartments in Brno's “Kuncovka” wanted hot water, electricity and fair negotiations. Instead, they received bullying and threats from the owner, who, in his own words, “does not like coloured people”. Neither the police nor the city helped them. So they joined forces with activists and lawyers to fight for their rights. Hlaváček chronicles the months-long conflict with its legal follow-up as an engaged observer.

The city of Brasilia hoped to become, from its very architecture, the expression of modern urban conception and an egalitarian society. However, neither the workers hired to pursue this project, nor the constant migratory flow that took place from the beginning, fitted in the government’s plan. In 1971, it began what was known as the “Campaign to Eradicate Invaders”. Together with other locals, the director reflects on the history, the transformations and the future of this place where the hypocritical official jingle “A cidade é uma só!” is no longer heard.

A man goes over a girl and is in a village on the Baltic Sea henceforth as a "murderer" - until he lies dead in his garden. An accident, everyone says. But the autopsy shows that Ralf Kossak was killed. The police consider Stefan Hansen, the father of the dead Lisa, for the murderer, because he has the strongest motive: revenge. But Hansen was not, his wife Meike not. In the village begins a veritable witch hunt on Kossak's widow and her sons. The police discover what a shattering drama is in the Kossak family.

A complex, thought-provoking urban drama. A popular local family appear to survive whatever this harsh, stigmatized way of life throws at them.

Rami, a young man who lives with his Lebanese family in Montreal, walks with a debilitating limp. His controlling father, Ziad, insists on making Rami's choices for him. Ziad wants Rami to enroll in business school, but Rami, who is lonely and a bit of a dreamer, doesn't have his heart in it. When a young woman Rami's met online suggests they meet in person, he hatches a plan to pass himself off as Romeo, the businessman persona he assumes online.

Mothers is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the lives of unmarried mothers in Morocco, shedding light on their struggles and the social challenges they face in a patriarchal society. The film explores the stories of these women, highlighting their experiences of social exclusion, sex discrimination, and the stigma attached to being a single mother. Through intimate interviews and personal narratives, Mothers offers a raw and powerful portrayal of motherhood in a society that often marginalizes these women.