progress movies

Things to Come (1936)
6.4 / 10

Drama, Science Fiction

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space...

Chasing Mavericks (2012)
7 / 10

Drama

Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks.

Golden Door (2006)
6.5 / 10

History, Drama, Romance

The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and a widower, decides to emigrate to the US with all...

The House in the Square (1951)
6.7 / 10

Romance, Science Fiction, Drama

Atomic scientist Peter Standish travels back in time to 1784, an era he has read about in his forefather's diaries. He falls in love with his...

Sunday (1977)
0 / 10

Animation

Dedicated to the contradictions of scientific and technical progress, warning against one-sided technical developments that turn a person into an...

In Custody (1994)
4.8 / 10

Drama, Comedy

Ismail Merchant's feature directorial debut addresses a subject close to his heart: the expressive Urdu language of Northern India, in danger of...

Naya Daur (1957)
7.5 / 10

Drama

Shankar lives in a remote village in rural India with his mother and sister, Manju, and drives a horse-carriage for a living. The main employer in...

Vooruitgang (1969)
0 / 10

Adventure

Bad Times At Conformity High (2015)
0 / 10

Animation, Comedy

Bad Times At Conformity High follows Thomas (Riley Danson). A sarcastic, fly under the radar kind of guy, who by an all power, British political...

The Singularity Is Near (2010)
6.8 / 10

Documentary

The onset of the 21st Century will be an era in which the very nature of what it means to be human will be both enriched and challenged as our...

The End of the Endless (2001)
6 / 10

Documentary

"Fim do Sem Fim" is a feature-length documentary that has as its backdrop the imminent disappearance of certain trades and professions in Brazil....

New Janko the Musician (1961)
3.8 / 10

Animation

In the modern village of the future, everything is mechanized, but the dreams of the village musician remain the same. He wants to become an artist....

Truth or Consequences (2020)
5.3 / 10

Documentary

Truth or Consequences is a speculative documentary about time and how we weave the past into the present and our possible future. Set in the small...

A Prairie Story (2006)
0 / 10

Animation

A prairie landscape undergoes a metamorphosis: rural idyll to over-urbanized dystopia. Director Anne Koizumi laments the changing face of her...

Die Macht der Elektronengehirne (2017)
6 / 10

Documentary