Labor Strike Movies
- 2014
Miners Shot Down
Miners Shot Down92014HD
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...
- 1990
Out of Darkness: The Mine Workers' Story
Out of Darkness: The Mine Workers' Story01990HD
OUT OF DARKNESS: THE MINE WORKERS' STORY is a documentary by Academy Award-winning director Barbara Kopple (HARLAN COUNTY, USA). Historical film...
- 2009
The Old School of Capitalism
The Old School of Capitalism5.12009HD
A mixture of documentary and fiction examines the new god of Capitalism offered to the Serbs with the ending of state socialism. We look at a number...
- 1984
Sister Stella L.
Sister Stella L.5.81984HD
A nun who acts as a counselor in a home for unwed mother undergoes political awakening when her friend and namesake belonging to the same...
- 2014
The Delano Manongs: Forgotten Heroes Of The United Farm Workers Movement
The Delano Manongs: Forgotten Heroes Of The United Farm Workers Movement102014HD
The Delano Manongs tells the story of farm labor organizer Larry Itliong and a group of Filipino farm workers who instigated one of the American farm...
- 2017
Vigo 1972
Vigo 197202017HD
‘VIGO 1972’ narrates the events which took place in Vigo in September 1972, when the firing of five Citröen auto workers resulted in...
- 2024
Strike! The Village That Fought Back
Strike! The Village That Fought Back02024HD
The inside story of Polmaise Colliery and the miners who were the first to walk out and the last to go back to work during the miners' strike.
- 2020
Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade
Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade02020HD
In July of 2019 the Blackjewel coal company announced it was declaring bankruptcy. Miners were told to stop working mid shift, and their last...
- 1971
Smoke
Smoke31971HD
A group of Americans who live together in an old mansion somewhere in Sweden spend their time between working at the local airplane plant and hanging...
- 2021
Conversations Between Shifts
Conversations Between Shifts02021HD
A portrait of Chicagoland ICU nurse Jeanette Alvarez-Basem captured through the perspective of her son Ben Basem. Between her night shifts and...
- 2008
Contract
Contract02008HD
Documentary about the nurses' strike in Finland on autumn 2007.
- 1975
Grandin, les raisons d'une victoire
Grandin, les raisons d'une victoire01975HD
For a year, the women working at the Grandin factory in Montreuil, France occupy the place and lead numerous actions.
- 1991
"They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s
"They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s61991HD
For 200 years, coal mining had been a way of life in Cape Breton. By 1920 things were looking up: miners were unionized and paid decent wages. Then...
- 2021
In Spite of Ourselves
In Spite of Ourselves02021HD
An explosion in one of the largest chemical plants in Europe, the Petrochemical complex in Tarragona, triggers the labour struggle of a group of...
- 2021
Thatcher vs The Miners: The Battle for Britain
Thatcher vs The Miners: The Battle for Britain02021HD
On the 5th of March 1985, a crowd gathered in a South Yorkshire pit village to watch a sight none of them had seen in a year. The villagers, many of...
- 2014
The Miners' Strike and Me
The Miners' Strike and Me02014HD
Documentary marking the 30th anniversary of the 1984 miners' strike, one of the bitterest industrial disputes in British history, with stories from...
- 1978
With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade
With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade61978HD
With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade is a 1979 documentary film directed by Lorraine Gray about the General Motors...
- 1972
Blow for Blow
Blow for Blow6.91972HD
The film describes a strike in a French textile factory, when the striking workers occupy the factory.
- 1925
Freies Volk
Freies Volk01925HD
Directed by Martin Berger.
- 2014
Waiting
Waiting02014HD
Workers on strike who have not been paid for months and tourists who are forced to wait in their steamy cars in the middle of the tourist season. Krk...