King Corn (2007), State of the Union (2019), No End in Sight (2007), ...So Goes the Nation (2006), A Billion Lives (2016), The Big Scary "S" Word (2020), Bowling for Columbine (2002), The Story of Plastic (2019) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Policy movies.
Storyline: In 1956, geologist Marion King Hubbard proposed the peak oil theory: Once easily extractable oil reserves are depleted, demand will exceed supply and the natural-gas-dependent global economy will eventually collapse. This documentary argues that Hubbard was correct, drawing upon the testimony of a wide range of experts, concluding oil supplies will peak by 2020 and that alternative energy solutions will not be found quickly enough to provide a viable alternative.
Plot Keywords: documentary, economy, environment, global warming, sustainability, industry, consumerism ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Governor George W. Bush of Texas picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co, to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive resume includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and defense secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.
Plot Keywords: politics, biography, history, drama, usa, power, conspiracy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: 2040 is an innovative feature documentary that looks to the future, but is vitally important NOW. Award-winning director Damon Gameau embarks on journey to explore what the future would look like by the year 2040 if we simply embraced the best solutions already available to us to improve our planet and shifted them into the mainstream. Structured as a visual letter to his 4-year-old daughter, Damon blends traditional documentary footage with dramatized sequences and high-end visual effects to create a vision board for his daughter and the planet.—GoodThing Productions
Plot Keywords: documentary, future, environment, sustainability, climate change, optimism, technology ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: This documentary gives women a voice in the choices they've had to make regarding their pregnancies.
Plot Keywords: documentary, women, social issues, healthcare, law, politics, morality ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Former United States Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, discusses his career in Washington D.C. from his days as a congressman in the early 1960s to planning the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
Plot Keywords: documentary, politics, history, war, iraq war, defense, government ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A documentary that takes an alternative approach to dealing with the global warming crisis.
Plot Keywords: documentary, environment, climate change, global warming, environmental protection, science, policy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In this documentary, narrators Alanis Morissette and Keanu Reeves travel the globe, demonstrating the effects of global warming on various cultures throughout the world. People from many different backgrounds give anecdotal interviews about how their lives and livelihoods are being affected by the ill effects of global warming. Scientists discuss the dangers of ignoring climate change and express theories on technological advances that could create a sustainable future for mankind.
Plot Keywords: documentary, climate change, global warming, environment, science, nature, ecology ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The 'Hurt Locker' meets 'An Inconvenient Truth', THE AGE OF CONSEQUENCES is the Emmy® nominated investigation on how climate change impacts increased resource scarcity, migration and conflict through the lens of US national security and global stability. Through unflinching case-study analysis, distinguished admirals, generals and military veterans take us beyond the headlines of the conflict in Syria, the social unrest of the Arab Spring, the rise of radicalized groups like ISIS, border walls and the European refugee crisis - laying bare how climate change interacts with other socio-political factors to exacerbate societal tensions and spark conflict.—PFP
Plot Keywords: climate change, national security, military, documentary, global warming, resource scarcity, conflict ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Two determined mothers with children who are failing in an inner city school in Pittsburgh join forces to take back the school, and turn it into a place of learning. But before they can change the school for the better, they must first battle the parents, the school board, and the teachers union. Because this is for their children, they won't back down from this enormous challenge.—Douglas Young (the-movie-guy)
Plot Keywords: education, reform, school, teacher, struggle, system, inspirational ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Everyone is gathering at Lane's place for the weekend, and everyone's in love. Unfortunately, each beloved loves somebody else, and no one seems to realize it.—Cleo <frede005@maroon.tc.umn.edu>
Plot Keywords: drama, history, biography, war, political, military, revolution ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Based on the memoir by Indian policy analyst Sanjaya Baru, The Accidental Prime Minister explores Manmohan Singh's tenure as the Prime Minister of India, and the interference of Congress Party in contradicting his decisions during his first tenure. He details how Singh fell a victim to Congress Party's dynastic approach. It highlights how Manmohan Singh was constantly ignored by Congress to maintain turf for Rahul Gandhi, the son of Sonia Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi.—guptashaurya-54306
Plot Keywords: political, biographical, indian, drama, historical, true story, government ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Following an act of violence committed by her own brother, Emma escapes with her mother to wild, open country, where they find refuge in an isolated retreat in the shadow of a nuclear power station.
Plot Keywords: documentary, energy, environment, technology, history, politics, society ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Making a Killing: Guns, Greed, and The NRA tells the stories of how guns, and the billions made off of them, affect the lives of everyday Americans. It features personal stories from people across the country who have been affected by gun violence, including survivors and victims' families. The film exposes how the powerful gun companies and the NRA are resisting responsible legislation for the sake of profit - and thereby putting people in danger. The film looks into gun tragedies that include unintentional shootings, domestic violence, suicides, mass shootings and trafficking - and what we can do to put an end to this profit-driven crisis.—Brave New Films
Plot Keywords: documentary, greed, politics, gun violence, investigation, social issues, corruption ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Julian Michaels (Bruce Willis) has designed the ultimate resort: VICE, where anything goes and the customers can play out their wildest fantasies with artificial inhabitants who look, think and feel like humans. When an artificial (Ambyr Childers) becomes self-aware and escapes, she finds herself caught in the crossfire between Julian's mercenaries and a cop (Thomas Jane) who is hell-bent on shutting down Vice, and stopping the violence once and for all.
Plot Keywords: politics, biography, history, drama, usa, power, government ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Exploring how to measure non-financial wealth and the deep links between economics and ecology by looking at the connection between environmental destruction and the financial crisis.
Plot Keywords: documentary, environment, sustainability, earth, climate change, pollution, ecology ...
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