Labor Union Movies

  • 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
  • 2014
    Solidarity According To Women

    Solidarity According To Women

    Solidarity According To Women

    02014HD

    It was women who closed the gates and launched the Solidarity strike when, on a Saturday in August 1980, workers, satisfied with a raise, stopped...

    Solidarity According To Women
  • 2019
    Betrayal: When the Government Took Over the Teamsters Union

    Betrayal: When the Government Took Over the Teamsters Union

    Betrayal: When the Government Took Over the Teamsters Union

    02019HD

    In a highly controversial move, the Justice Department used the RICO statute to take over the entire International Brotherhood of Teamsters, denying...

    Betrayal: When the Government Took Over the Teamsters Union
  • 1934
    Borinage

    Borinage

    Borinage

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    Documentary about a miner's strike in Borinage.

    Borinage
  • 2015
    Plutocracy I: Divide and Rule

    Plutocracy I: Divide and Rule

    Plutocracy I: Divide and Rule

    102015HD

    History of US labor movements and their suppression. It includes sections on the American Constitution; the Civil War draft riots; Reconstruction;...

    Plutocracy I: Divide and Rule
  • 2012
    As Goes Janesville

    As Goes Janesville

    As Goes Janesville

    02012HD

    A documentary of Janesville trying to recover from the closing of the GM automobile plant, in the midst of very divisive and historic political...

    As Goes Janesville
  • 1979
    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time

    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time

    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time

    01979HD

    Documentary about a man remembering his struggles while floating on a boat down a river.

    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time
  • 1985
    Ms Rhymney Valley

    Ms Rhymney Valley

    Ms Rhymney Valley

    01985HD

    Portrait of a community in the heart of South Wales almost one year into the miners' strike of the 1980s.

    Ms Rhymney Valley
  • 1992
    The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation

    The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation

    The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation

    01992HD

    Chronicles the industrial action leading up to the deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation.

    The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation
  • 2017
    Northern Minnesota's Labor Wars

    Northern Minnesota's Labor Wars

    Northern Minnesota's Labor Wars

    02017HD

    Filmmaker Gary Kaunonen of KCC-TV in International Falls just released a new documentary about a pivotal time in Northern Minnesota’s labor...

    Northern Minnesota's Labor Wars
  • 2024
    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back

    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back

    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back

    02024HD

    In their own words, this is the story of six women from the South Wales valleys and how they helped sustain the bitter year-long miners' strike,...

    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back
  • 2024
    Invisible Labor

    Invisible Labor

    Invisible Labor

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    Marcos then, Marcos now. Filipino workers unite and lead the struggle for economic and political rights, determined to shape the course of history....

    Invisible Labor
  • 2004
    Where Do You Stand? Stories from an American Mill

    Where Do You Stand? Stories from an American Mill

    Where Do You Stand? Stories from an American Mill

    02004HD

    Traces the story of the 25-year struggle of Fieldcrest-Cannon textile workers to form a union in the face of modernization and globalization.

    Where Do You Stand? Stories from an American Mill
  • 1993
    The River Ran Red

    The River Ran Red

    The River Ran Red

    01993HD

    Blair Brown narrates this gripping account of a community's struggle to preserve its way of life. In the summer of 1892, a bitter conflict erupted at...

    The River Ran Red
  • 2021
    Conversations Between Shifts

    Conversations Between Shifts

    Conversations Between Shifts

    02021HD

    A portrait of Chicagoland ICU nurse Jeanette Alvarez-Basem captured through the perspective of her son Ben Basem. Between her night shifts and...

    Conversations Between Shifts
  • 1991
    A Vision in the Darkness

    A Vision in the Darkness

    A Vision in the Darkness

    01991HD

    Through the eyes of a Quebec Jewish activist, Lea Roback, feminist, unionist, pacifist and communist, A VISION IN THE DARKNESS proposes a modernist...

    A Vision in the Darkness
  • 1954
    The Research Director

    The Research Director

    The Research Director

    01954HD

    A description of the work of a research director of a United Steel Workers Union in Canada. The painstaking research and analyses of economic...

    The Research Director
  • 2010
    The War You and I

    The War You and I

    The War You and I

    02010HD

    With the unexpected dismissal of 2045 workers, the strike by Ssangyong employees has received the most public support and attention since the IMF. It...

    The War You and I
  • 1970
    Gaz et flouze à tous les étages

    Gaz et flouze à tous les étages

    Gaz et flouze à tous les étages

    01970HD

    Gaz et flouze à tous les étages
  • 2015
    The Factory

    The Factory

    The Factory

    02015HD

    This documentary film traces the struggle of Indian auto workers of the Maruti Suzuki factory in Manesar, near Delhi, in forming a union....

    The Factory