urban life movies page 3

The Human Scale (2012)
6.2 / 10

Documentary

50 % of the world’s population lives in urban areas. By 2050 this will increase to 80%. Life in a mega city is both enchanting and problematic....

Ghost Town to Havana (2015)
0 / 10

Documentary

A rampant, street level story of mentorship and everyday heroism in tough circumstances. An inner city coach's son, estranged in his youth from his...

The Beginning of Life 2: Outside (2020)
7 / 10

Documentary

Genuine connections between children and nature can revolutionize our future. But is this discovery still possible in the world's major urban...

In Ictu Oculi (2020)
8.5 / 10

Documentary, Animation

The six-decade transformation of a block of houses, shown by means of artfully featured archival shots, highlights the beauty and sadness of...

A Place of One's Own (2009)
6 / 10

Drama

Moody, atmospheric ghost story starring Mason as a retired tradesman who purchases an old mansion that has been vacant for 40 years because it is...

Nobody is Innocent (1986)
8.5 / 10

Drama, Documentary

"Kara", in an attempt to extinguish the fire that burns him and to flee from drugs and his own frustration, sets out on a train journey. On his trip...

Provvisorio, quasi d'amore (1988)
0 / 10

Drama, Comedy

Anthology of urban stories form seven Italian directors.

A Lullaby for Yellow Roses (2023)
0 / 10

Drama, Romance

A migrant working-class couple, after losing their daughter to an ill-fated destiny, seeks friends in each other.

Eine vo dene (1980)
0 / 10

Documentary, Drama

Bern, 1980: A caleidoscopic portrait of Swiss urban life in the early 1980s.

The Whole Gritty City (2013)
8 / 10

Documentary, Music

Young members of 3 New Orleans school marching bands grow up in America's most musical city, and one of its most dangerous. Their band directors get...

Ma bande magnétique arrière (2009)
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Documentary

Tats Cru: The Mural Kings (2006)
6.5 / 10

Documentary

Determined to hold on to their moniker of "the Mural Kings," world-renowned artists Tats Cru produce a wall painting for Harlem's Graffiti Hall of...

The Moon on the Graveyard (1973)
0 / 10

Drama

Back when urbanization was a new phenomenon, this film captured the aspirations desired by three young men from North Sumatera of Batak ethnicity. As...

Un printemps de square (1981)
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Documentary

The Little Prince's Rap Against The Wicked Souls (2000)
0 / 10

Documentary

A documentary that focuses on two young male inhabitants of Recife (statistically, the fourth worst city in the world to live in) who have both...

Love and Death In the Dying Light of Hong Kong (2023)
0 / 10

Drama

A photographer awaits competition results while he wanders around Hong Kong across space and time, pondering his own relationship with love and death.

Precariado (2023)
0 / 10

Drama, Comedy

The Point (1978)
7 / 10

Documentary

This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourhoods. Many of the residents are English-speaking...

Mi Barrios Altos querido (2019)
8 / 10

Documentary

Five stories about dignity in the capital of Peru. A local leader looking for someone to leave the post of her complex work, a tourist guide who is a...

China Not China (2018)
5.8 / 10

Hong Kong marked twenty years since its hand over; halfway through the planned forty year "one country, two systems" transition. Taiwan, once...