Most Similar Movies to Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005)
If you are looking for movies like Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005), you might like movies tagged with keyword : documentary, labor rights, exploitation, globalization, social justice, economic inequality, critique of capitalism, poverty, labor exploitation, activism, economic impact, social change, corporate greed, corporate responsibility, working conditions, labor movement .
Food Chains (2014), The Coca-Cola Case (2009), Roger & Me (1989), Machines (2016), The Corporation (2003), The Price of Sugar (2007), Mardi Gras: Made in China (2005) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Food Chains (2014)
There is so much interest in food these days yet there is almost no interest in the hands that pick that food. In the US, farm labor has always been one of the most difficult and poorly paid jobs and has relied on some of the nation's most vulnerable people. While the legal restrictions which kept people bound to farms, like slavery, have been abolished, exploitation ...Read all
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The Coca-Cola Case (2009)
Labor-rights activists battle Coca-Cola Co. over violations of international laws.
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Roger & Me (1989)
After General Motors closes its factory in Flint, Michigan, eliminating 35,000 jobs, filmmaker Michael Moore undertakes a quixotic quest to interview General Motors' chairman, Roger B. Smith.
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Machines (2016)
Director Rahul Jain presents an intimate, observantly portrayal of the rhythm of life and work in a gigantic textile factory in Gujarat, India. Moving through the corridors and bowels of the enormous and disorientating structure, the camera takes the viewer on a journey to a place of dehumanising physical labor and intense hardship, provoking cause for thought about p...Read all
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The Corporation (2003)
Documentary that looks at the concept of the corporation throughout recent history up to its present-day dominance.
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The Price of Sugar (2007)
On the Caribbean island of the Dominican Republic, tourists flock to pristine beaches, with little knowledge that a few miles away thousands of dispossessed Haitians are under armed guard on plantations harvesting sugarcane, most of which ends up in US kitchens. Cutting cane by machete, they work 14 hour days, 7 days a week, frequently without access to decent housing...Read all
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Mardi Gras: Made in China (2005)
This examination of cultural and economic globalization follows the life-cycle of Mardi Gras beads from a small factory in Fuzhou, China, to Mardi Gras in New Orleans, and to art galleries in New York City.
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Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)
An examination of the social costs of corporate interests pursuing profits at the expense of the public good.
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The Yes Men (2003)
Anti-corporate pranksters pose as spokesmen for the World Trade Organization at lectures and conferences around the world.
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Live Nude Girls, Unite! (2000)
"Live Nude Girls Unite!" is a fierce and funny first person documentary about a group of strippers who win the only union of exotic dancers in the United States. Stripper/Comedian Julia Query takes the audience on a turbulent journey beginning with her decision to leave graduate school and start stripping through the victory with the union, stopping along the way to tell her Jewish mother.
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Power Trip (2003)
Corruption, assassination and street rioting surround the story of the award-winning film, Power Trip, which follows an American multi-national trying to solve the electricity crisis in Tbilisi, capital of the former Soviet Republic of Georgia. Power Trip provides insight into today's headlines, with a graphic, on-the-ground depiction of the challenges facing globali...Read all
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McLibel (2005)
McLibel is the story of two ordinary people who humiliated McDonald's in the biggest corporate PR disaster in history.
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The Devil's Miner (2005)
Filmmakers Kief Davidson and Richard Ladkani profile Basilio, a 14-year-old Bolivian who supports his family by working in a silver mine. Like his fellow workers, the boy looks to Satan for protection from the daily hazards he encounters in the bowels of the Earth.
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The Corporation (2003)
Filmmakers Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott examine the concept of the corporation and its role in society.
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Cocalero (2007)
A documentary centered on the union formed by Bolivian farmers in response to their government's effort (urged by the U.S.) to eradicate coca crops, and the man who would come to represent them, Evo Morales.
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The Devil We Know (2018)
Citizens in West Virginia take on a powerful corporation after they discover it has knowingly been dumping a toxic chemical -- now found in the blood of 99.7 percent of Americans -- into the local drinking water supply.
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Up the Yangtze (2007)
This documentary examine China's rapidly changing economy by focusing on the construction of the Three Gorges Dam. For the government, the dam stands as a symbol of progress; but it displaces hundreds of families during its creation. Following local teenagers Chen Bo Yu and Yu Shi, who work on one of the Western cruise lines that sails up the Yangtze near the dam, the film details the friction in Chinese society as its citizens struggle with the realities of its new consumer capitalism.
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Darwin's Nightmare (2004)
Hubert Sauper's Oscar-nominated documentary about the Nile perch, a species introduced into Lake Victoria as an experiment in the sixties. Since then, the fish has not only wiped out the lake's other marine life, but also has a tendency to consume its own young. Unfortunately, the Nile perch is also the region's most profitable export. Everyone with a stake in the market downplays the ecological disaster.
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