Trade Union Movies

  • 1978
    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade

    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade

    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade

    61978HD

    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade is a 1979 documentary film directed by Lorraine Gray about the General Motors...

    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade
  • 2007
    The Red Elvis

    The Red Elvis

    The Red Elvis

    7.32007HD

    A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany after settling there in 1973.

    The Red Elvis
  • 1983
    Bitter Cherry

    Bitter Cherry

    Bitter Cherry

    01983HD

    Set in an open prison, where a former trade union activist subjects his more passive cell mate to an incessant barrage of union mumbo-jumbo.

    Bitter Cherry
  • 1970
    Modern Marvels: American Steel: Built to Last

    Modern Marvels: American Steel: Built to Last

    Modern Marvels: American Steel: Built to Last

    01970HD

    An exploration of the past and future of the steel industry in America.

    Modern Marvels: American Steel: Built to Last
  • 2009
    The Old School of Capitalism

    The Old School of Capitalism

    The Old School of Capitalism

    5.12009HD

    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...

    The Old School of Capitalism
  • 1970
    The Occupation of Cockatoo Island 1989

    The Occupation of Cockatoo Island 1989

    The Occupation of Cockatoo Island 1989

    01970HD

    Documents the Cockatoo Island Dockyard occupation and industrial actions of 1989.

    The Occupation of Cockatoo Island 1989
  • 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
    For Twenty Cents A Day

    For Twenty Cents A Day

    For Twenty Cents A Day

    01979HD

    A film documenting work shortages during the Depression of the 1930s and the attempts to deal with the unemployed, in particular young men. The film...

    For Twenty Cents A Day
  • 2020
    Parasites Of Profit: The Pandemic of Private Renting

    Parasites Of Profit: The Pandemic of Private Renting

    Parasites Of Profit: The Pandemic of Private Renting

    32020HD

    Short documentary made under lockdown that looks at the crisis for renters during the pandemic.

    Parasites Of Profit: The Pandemic of Private Renting
  • 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
  • 2015
    Cleaners

    Cleaners

    Cleaners

    02015HD

    Migrating is seldom an easy solution. It is rather a journey, that begins with a journey. After more than eight years of campaigning, the immigrant...

    Cleaners
  • 1983
    Put People First

    Put People First

    Put People First

    01983HD

    NALGO campaign, highlighting Government cuts to public services.

    Put People First