Movies: Consumerism
- 2023
Getting Fired From Office (2023)
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After "Getting Ready For Office" where Mr. *#@% gets late to his office, he gets fired. He finds freedom in this adverse situation, but slowly things take a dark turn which leads him to addiction. We follow him in his journey in his new reality....
- 1966
So This Is God's Country? (1966)
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A Mondo documentary focused on the 1960's American lifestyle, consumerism, religion, adversity, and oddity. An outsider's look at a country afflicted by episodes of racism and neo -Nazism. Scenes of a Ghost Town, LSD in NYC, Sunset Strip Los Angeles...
- 1969
No Measure of Health (1969)
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No Measure of Health profiles Kyle Magee, an anti-advertising activist from Melbourne, Australia, who for the past 10 years has been going out into public spaces and covering over for-profit advertising in various ways. The film is a snapshot of his ...
- 2008
Arrosez-les bien ! (2008)
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- 2022
Cadbury at Christmas (2022)
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Behind the scenes at the confectionery company's base in Bournville near Birmingham as staff gear up for the festive season, hitting the factory floor to discover how popular treats Roses are made, with the focus on the creation of the hazelnut in ca...
- 1955
Les héritiers (1955)
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Gilles Groulx's first film shot in 1955 with a camera borrowed from his brother and edited during his spare time when he worked as an editor at the Radio-Canada news service a few years before he joined the NFB. Silent film, presented as its author l...
- 2013
American Wasteland (2013)
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An essay about middle America and the destruction caused by mindless mass consumption....
- 1978
The Bronswik Affair (1978)
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This funny yet serious short film demonstrates the effectiveness of advertising and the marketing machine. Its comic appeal lies in the characters and the absurd situations they find themselves in, but it also shines a harsh light on our tendency tow...
- 2024
Hotel Chocolat at Christmas (2024)
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In the lead-up to the festive bonanza, an exclusive look inside the chocolate-maker's inventing room, and its 'chocolate imaginarium' too. Prepare for special choc drinks and cranberry treats....
- 1998
Escape from Affluenza (1998)
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A look at how to avoid the consumerism and materialism rampant in today's society....
- 2002
Optimizer Customizer (2002)
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A feminine machine, stuffed with modern nano-technology and useless operations is depicted in this mixed-media 2D animation short, highlighting the consequences of consumerism and the downfall of civilized society. The machine reminiscent of a two-di...
- 2007
Gimme Green (2007)
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Gimme Green is a humorous look at the American obsession with the residential lawn and the effects it has on our environment, our wallets and our outlook on life. From the limitless subdivisions of Florida to sod farms in the arid southwest, Gimme Gr...
- 1982
Do it Yourself (1982)
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A short film on throw-away culture and TV...
- 1989
S.O.S. (1989)
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A film released by Family International featuring 7 pop songs promoting their religious philosophy....
- 2008
She Who Measures (2008)
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Are we truly free? Are our desires truly our own or merely imposed products of the society we live in? The question this film is asking is this: are we slaves to the culture and society we were born in or is there a way to escape after all?...
- 2025
Clean Meat - 100% menschlich (2025)
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A steak. Grilled to perfection. Tender. Juicy. 100% sustainable. No animal had to die. But... there is a catch....
- 2024
African American Express (2024)
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African American Express is an abstract animation exploring the impact of consumerism in the Black community. Told in the style of Soviet Propaganda, this animated short dissects the pattern of excessive materialism and consumption prevalent within t...
- 2008
Criança, a Alma do Negócio (2008)
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Filmmaker Estela Renner analyzes the effects that mass media and advertising have on children, showing how the industry discovered that they are the best targets for selling products. In addition to listening to them, the film talks to parents who re...
- 1967
The Great Society (1967)
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A parade of popular consumer items cut to "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". A great example of Pop Art in film....
- 1969
The Invisibles (1969)
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A homeless man explores the bustling city after receiving a fragmented mirror piece from a mysterious, odd-looking figure....