Economics Movies

  • 2008
    I.O.U.S.A.

    I.O.U.S.A.

    I.O.U.S.A.

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    With the country's debt growing out of control, Americans by and large are unaware of the looming financial crisis. This documentary examines several...

    I.O.U.S.A.
  • 1948
    Robinson Charley

    Robinson Charley

    Robinson Charley

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    No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.

    Robinson Charley
  • 2008
    Let's Make Money

    Let's Make Money

    Let's Make Money

    7.3922008HD

    Let’s Make Money is an Austrian documentary by Erwin Wagenhofer released in the year 2008. It is about aspects of the development of the world...

    Let's Make Money
  • 1995
    2040: Possibilities by Edward de Bono

    2040: Possibilities by Edward de Bono

    2040: Possibilities by Edward de Bono

    6.51995HD

    Edward de Bono literally sketches out the future in a 90 minute lecture filmed in Copenhagen. He explains 2040 as seen by someone frozen...

    2040: Possibilities by Edward de Bono
  • 1970
    Freedom of Choice: How the Government Controls What You Consume

    Freedom of Choice: How the Government Controls What You Consume

    Freedom of Choice: How the Government Controls What You Consume

    01970HD

    Life is about choice. What we eat, what we read, who we elect; every day we make choices that determine how we want to live. But what if these...

    Freedom of Choice: How the Government Controls What You Consume
  • 2004
    Tax Me If You Can

    Tax Me If You Can

    Tax Me If You Can

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    As the documentary “Tax Me If You Can” explored, the tax shelter became one of corporate America’s biggest hidden profit centers in...

    Tax Me If You Can
  • 2024
    1997

    1997

    1997

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    1997 revisits South Korea's tumultuous late 1990s through documents obtained from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by the civic organization The...

    1997
  • 1995
    The Emperor's New Clothes

    The Emperor's New Clothes

    The Emperor's New Clothes

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    The reality of life before, during, and after the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and the profound effects the economic...

    The Emperor's New Clothes
  • 2006
    Money as Debt

    Money as Debt

    Money as Debt

    7.4172006HD

    Paul Grignon's 47-minute animated presentation of "Money as Debt" tells in very simple and effective graphic terms what money is and how it is being...

    Money as Debt
  • 2012
    Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty

    Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty

    Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty

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    The poor may always have been with us, but attitudes towards them have changed. Beginning in the Neolithic Age, Ben Lewis's film takes us through the...

    Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty
  • 1912
    The High Cost of Living

    The High Cost of Living

    The High Cost of Living

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    Forbidden from marrying the man she loves by her wealthy businessman father because he is too poor Mildred Lord determines to find a solution....

    The High Cost of Living
  • 2018
    The World According to Xi Jinping

    The World According to Xi Jinping

    The World According to Xi Jinping

    7.82018HD

    Under the leadership of Xi Jinping, China is on its way to becoming the leading world power of the 21st century. What goals is the mysterious...

    The World According to Xi Jinping
  • 2024
    Loyalty Cards: Are They Worth It?

    Loyalty Cards: Are They Worth It?

    Loyalty Cards: Are They Worth It?

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    Alexis Conran investigates whether loyalty cards save consumers money when shopping, looking into the possibility that supermarkets could be...

    Loyalty Cards: Are They Worth It?
  • 2013
    Mind the Gap

    Mind the Gap

    Mind the Gap

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    Why is the gap between the rich and the poor growing faster in New Zealand than in most other OECD countries? And why is inequality bad for all of...

    Mind the Gap
  • 1996
    £830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings

    £830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings

    £830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings

    7.71996HD

    25 Million Pounds details the collapse of Barings Bank in the mid 1990s primarily by a broker called Nick Leeson, who lost £827 million ($1.3...

    £830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings
  • 2010
    Generation Zero

    Generation Zero

    Generation Zero

    3.32010HD

    An examination of the causes of the global economic crisis which began in 2008, studying how decades of social changes have influenced financial...

    Generation Zero
  • 1983
    Prisoners of Debt: Inside the Global Banking Crisis

    Prisoners of Debt: Inside the Global Banking Crisis

    Prisoners of Debt: Inside the Global Banking Crisis

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    This feature documentary reveals how Bank of Montreal chairman William Mulholland dealt with his debt-laden customers Dome Petroleum and Mexico...

    Prisoners of Debt: Inside the Global Banking Crisis
  • 2010
    Overdose: The Next Financial Crisis

    Overdose: The Next Financial Crisis

    Overdose: The Next Financial Crisis

    6.82010HD

    When the world’s financial bubble blew, the solution was to lower interest rates and pump trillions of dollars into the sick banking system....

    Overdose: The Next Financial Crisis
  • 2009
    Money as Debt II

    Money as Debt II

    Money as Debt II

    7.32009HD

    Bailouts, stimulus packages, debt piled upon debt…Where will it all end? How did we get into a situation where there has never been more...

    Money as Debt II
  • 1977
    The People on Market Street: Unit #1: Scarcity and Planning

    The People on Market Street: Unit #1: Scarcity and Planning

    The People on Market Street: Unit #1: Scarcity and Planning

    01977HD

    An introduction to the cast of this educational series about Economics, and how desire for more motivates the economy.

    The People on Market Street: Unit #1: Scarcity and Planning