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    One Big Home 2016 POSTER

    One Big Home

    2016

    English

    6.4

    1

    Action

    architecture

    community

    Documentary

    gentrification

    Thomas Bena Thomas Bena Director Doug Liman Doug Liman as Self Brendan O'Neill Brendan O'Neill as Self Jack Reed Jack Reed as Self David Silverman David Silverman as Self
    On the tiny island of Martha's Vineyard, where presidents and celebrities vacation, trophy homes threaten to destroy the islands unique character. Twelve years in the making, One Big Home follows one carpenters journey to understand the trend toward giant houses. When he feels complicit in wrecking the place he calls home, he takes off his tool belt and picks up a camera.
    Unarmed Verses 2017 POSTER

    Unarmed Verses

    2017

    English

    7.6

    2

    Action

    Documentary

    gentrification

    housing project

    public housing

    urban life

    Charles Officer Charles Officer Director
    Toronto filmmaker Charles Officer profiles the young people of Villaways Park, a housing project on brink of historic change.
    Everyday People 2004 POSTER

    Everyday People

    2004

    English

    6.5

    1

    67%

    40%

    Action

    brooklyn, new york city

    Drama

    failed business

    gentrification

    multi ethnic

    restaurant owner

    Jim McKay Jim McKay Director Stephen Henderson Stephen Henderson as Arthur Jack O'Connell Jack O'Connell as John Verna O. Hobson Verna O. Hobson as Lady with Blue Drink Lou Martini Jr. Lou Martini Jr. as Mr. Califano
    The closing of a local restaurant concerns a number of employees who've dedicated their lives to the eatery
    San Francisco 2.0 2015 POSTER

    San Francisco 2.0

    2015

    English

    6.9

    Documentary

    gentrification

    homelessness

    real estate

    san francisco, california

    silicon valley

    woman director

    Alexandra Pelosi Alexandra Pelosi Director Alexandra Pelosi Alexandra Pelosi as Narrator Wael Saleeb El Americany Wael Saleeb El Americany as self legend celebrity Artist William Wong William Wong as Techbro #6
    San Francisco has long enjoyed a reputation as the counterculture capital of America, attracting bohemians, mavericks, progressives and activists. With the onset of the digital gold rush, young members of the tech elite are flocking to the West Coast to make their fortunes, and this new wealth is forcing San Francisco to reinvent itself. But as tech innovations lead America into the golden age of digital supremacy, is it changing the heart and soul of their adopted city?
    Atlas 2018 POSTER

    Atlas

    2018

    German

    7.3

    5

    Drama

    estranged son

    eviction

    gentrification

    money laundering

    organized crime

    social realism

    Thriller

    David Nawrath David Nawrath Director Thorsten Merten Thorsten Merten as Alfred Hoppe Albrecht Schuch Albrecht Schuch as Jan Haller Andrej Kaminsky Andrej Kaminsky as Justizvollzugsbeamter Rainer Bock Rainer Bock as Walter Scholl
    Walter is a 60-year-old removal man for forced evictions. He recognizes in one of the tenants about to be evicted his estranged son, Jan. In order to help Jan, Walter has to confront not only his crooked boss but also his own past.
    Chuecatown 2007 POSTER

    Chuecatown

    2007

    Spanish

    6.1

    1

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    gay

    gay bears

    gentrification

    male homosexuality

    murder

    serial killer

    Juan Flahn Juan Flahn Director Pepón Nieto Pepón Nieto as Leo Yurena Yurena as Perfume Party Guest Carlos Fuentes Carlos Fuentes as Rey Eduardo Casanova Eduardo Casanova as Sandro
    Victor works in a real estate agency in the well-known Chueca neighborhood of Madrid. He hides a terrible secret: he makes apartments available for sale by murdering the old ladies owners that live in them. Then, refurbishes and decorates the apartments to sell them to gay couples with high purchasing power. His ultimate objective is to transform Chueca into a kind of London Soho area.
    There's No Place Like This Place, Anyplace 2020 POSTER

    There's No Place Like This Place, Anyplace

    2020

    English

    7.6

    1

    Documentary

    ethnic diversity

    gentrification

    housing shortage

    toronto, canada

    urban decay

    Lulu Wei Lulu Wei Director Lulu Wei Lulu Wei as Self Kathleen Conway Kathleen Conway as Self Deborah Cowen Deborah Cowen as Self Mike Layton Mike Layton as Self
    Over the course of over six decades, Honest Ed's became a Toronto Landmark. The neighbourhood it left behind when it closed its doors in 2016 reflects on its history and legacy.
    The Last Black Man in San Francisco 2019 POSTER

    The Last Black Man in San Francisco

    2019

    English

    7.2

    64

    93%

    84%

    Action

    Drama

    gentrification

    male friendship

    old house

    san francisco, california

    semi autobiographical

    skateboarding

    Joe Talbot Joe Talbot Director Thora Birch Thora Birch as Becca Danny Glover Danny Glover as Grandpa Allen Jonathan Majors Jonathan Majors as Montgomery Allen Tonya Glanz Tonya Glanz as Nina
    Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind.
    Mountains 2023 POSTER

    Mountains

    2023

    English

    6.9

    1

    97%

    Drama

    gentrification

    urban development

    Monica Sorelle Monica Sorelle Director Yaniel Castillo Yaniel Castillo as Chino Farley Louis Farley Louis as Farrell Starr Leavitt Starr Leavitt as New Neighbor Henri Claude Douze Henri Claude Douze as Radio Voice
    While looking for a new home for his family, a Haitian demolition worker is faced with the realities of redevelopment as he is tasked with dismantling his rapidly gentrifying Miami neighborhood.
    Night Always Comes 2025 POSTER

    Night Always Comes

    2025

    English

    5.9

    35

    52%

    40%

    Action

    aggressive

    Crime

    cynical

    Drama

    eviction

    gentrification

    homeless

    melancholy

    Thriller

    Benjamin Caron Benjamin Caron Director Jennifer Jason Leigh Jennifer Jason Leigh as Doreen Erin Way Erin Way as Lecturer Vanessa Kirby Vanessa Kirby as Lynette Michael Kelly Michael Kelly as Tommy
    Facing eviction in a city her family can no longer afford, a woman plunges into a desperate and increasingly dangerous all-night search to raise $25,000.
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