Gentrification Movies

2017
Caged Men: Tales from Chicago's SRO Hotels
Caged Men: Tales from Chicago's SRO Hotels
02017HD
Caged. Invisible. Shamed. Trapped. These words mark the tenants, clerks and even the owners of Chicago's last remaining Singe Room Occupancy (SRO)...
2020
Clarissa Uprooted: Youth and Elders Uncover the Story of Black Rochester
Clarissa Uprooted: Youth and Elders Uncover the Story of Black Rochester
02020HD
Clarissa Uprooted depicts the Third Ward as a microcosm of Rochester’s—and many northern US cities’—history. From...
1970
Everything Is Fine
Everything Is Fine
01970HD
Evanston, a suburb just north of Chicago, touts its progressivism and inclusion. It was the first city in the U.S. to offer reparations for Black...
1970
Tingog sa Carbohanon
Tingog sa Carbohanon
01970HD
Carbon vendors fight for their rights to protect their stalls from oppressors.
2021
Whispers of Concrete
Whispers of Concrete
102021HD
In recent years, the Marga Marga Province has witnessed a drastic change in the visual and sound landscape due to urban expansion. Faced with the...
2022
Urgent message from the south about an upcoming invasion
Urgent message from the south about an upcoming invasion
22022HD
A dystopian short film about the gentrification processes in a city that could be Buenos Aires.
2006
Art Security Service
Art Security Service
02006HD
1970
Whose Barrio?
Whose Barrio?
01970HD
Jose Rivera is a lifelong resident of Spanish Harlem (El Barrio) but is afraid that gentrification will force him out. James Garcia has just bought...
1970
Un Trip: raúlrsalinas and the Poetry of Liberation
Un Trip: raúlrsalinas and the Poetry of Liberation
01970HD
A split screen jazz and liberation film based on the words of “Un Trip through the Mind Jail” by raúlrsalinas, written in 1969 in...