Labor Union Movies

  • 1977
    General Report

    General Report

    General Report

    6.21977HD

    How does a country go from a dictatorship to a democracy? A detailed report on the political representation in the heart of the Spanish Transition,...

    General Report
  • 2023
    When We Fight

    When We Fight

    When We Fight

    02023HD

    In the second largest school district in the United States, 98% of teachers vote to authorize a strike. Watch as one of the largest educator strikes...

    When We Fight
  • 1950
    Chance of a Lifetime

    Chance of a Lifetime

    Chance of a Lifetime

    6.31950HD

    The workers in a small plough factory take over the firm, but when a large order falls through, the old management come back to help out.

    Chance of a Lifetime
  • 2024
    Union

    Union

    Union

    02024HD

    Up against one of the most powerful companies on the planet, a group of Amazon workers embark on an unprecedented campaign to unionize their...

    Union
  • 2014
    Miners Shot Down

    Miners Shot Down

    Miners Shot Down

    92014HD

    In August 2012, mineworkers in one of South Africa’s biggest platinum mines began a wildcat strike for better wages. Six days later the police...

    Miners Shot Down
  • 1990
    American Dream

    American Dream

    American Dream

    7.21990HD

    When workers at the Hormel meatpacking plant in Austin, Minnesota are asked to take a substantial pay cut in a highly profitable year, the local...

    American Dream
  • 2019
    A March to Remember

    A March to Remember

    A March to Remember

    6.62019HD

    Vitoria, Basque Country, Spain, March 3, 1976. After several months of protests demanding decent working conditions, a general strike is called....

    A March to Remember
  • 2009
    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra

    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra

    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra

    7.52009HD

    July, 1936. The terrible Spanish Civil War begins. When the streets are taken by the working class, the social revolution begins as well. The public...

    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra
  • 1977
    Island Shunters

    Island Shunters

    Island Shunters

    01977HD

    Short documentary on the shunters in the Darling Island, Sydney, Australia railyard. Filmed in 1977.

    Island Shunters
  • 2024
    Shattered Glass: A WNBPA Story

    Shattered Glass: A WNBPA Story

    Shattered Glass: A WNBPA Story

    02024HD

    Shattered Glass: A WNBPA Story dives deep into the lives beyond the court of the next generation of basketball luminaries, Jonquel Jones, Nneka...

    Shattered Glass: A WNBPA Story
  • 1981
    The Willmar 8

    The Willmar 8

    The Willmar 8

    61981HD

    Risking jobs, friends, family and the opposition of church and community, eight unassuming women begin the longest bank strike in American history.

    The Willmar 8
  • 1970
    The International Brotherhood of Teamsters; A union's story

    The International Brotherhood of Teamsters; A union's story

    The International Brotherhood of Teamsters; A union's story

    01970HD

    A Union's Story chronicles the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from its formation in 1903 to its current status as one of the most diverse and...

    The International Brotherhood of Teamsters; A union's story
  • 1938
    The Shanghai Drama

    The Shanghai Drama

    The Shanghai Drama

    6.41938HD

    A Russian emigrant sings in a Shanghai nightclub under the assumed name of Kay Murphy. All she dreams of is a peaceful life with her daughter Vera....

    The Shanghai Drama
  • 1950
    With These Hands

    With These Hands

    With These Hands

    51950HD

    Produced by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, the film used actors to recreate the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and compare working...

    With These Hands
  • 1981
    Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union

    Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union

    Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union

    01981HD

    Delegates and workers discuss the issues that effect the Timberworkers’ Union, the reasons for the formation of the Combined Council of Timber...

    Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union
  • 2009
    Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War

    Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War

    Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War

    02009HD

    In the winter of 2002-'03, as the US was building its case to attack Iraq, people around the world responded with a series fo the largest peace...

    Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War
  • 1992
    Mannan

    Mannan

    Mannan

    6.91992HD

    Circumstances force the union leader of a factory to marry his own boss, a rich and arrogant lady who has ulterior motives.

    Mannan
  • 2021
    Strike

    Strike

    Strike

    1.52021HD

    In 1910, women working in the silk industry in Bursa, protest against the working conditions. They go on strike.

    Strike
  • 1995
    Justice in the Coalfields

    Justice in the Coalfields

    Justice in the Coalfields

    01995HD

    This film demonstrates how labor law has crippled the collective bargaining power of unions and weighed the scales of justice against working people....

    Justice in the Coalfields
  • 2002
    An Injury to One

    An Injury to One

    An Injury to One

    6.52002HD

    An experimental documentary exploring the turn-of-century lynching of union organizer Frank Little in Butte, Montana.

    An Injury to One