THEME EXPLORATION

workplace harassment

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
North Country
North Country
2005 · Niki Caro
Desk Set
Desk Set
1957 · Walter Lang
The Front Page
The Front Page
1974 · Billy Wilder
Monsters, Inc.
Monsters, Inc.
2001 · Pete Docter
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
1975 · Margarethe von Trotta
A Useful Life
A Useful Life
2010 · Federico Veiroj
Lionheart
Lionheart
2018 · Genevieve Nnaji
Dreileben: Beats Being Dead
Dreileben: Beats Being Dead
2011 · Christian Petzold
Ek Din
Ek Din
2026 · Sunil Pandey
Both You and I
Both You and I
1946 · Mikio Naruse
Smart Working
Smart Working
2026 · Svevo Moltrasio
Bread and Roses
Bread and Roses
2000 · Ken Loach
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Mike Nichols United States

His film 'Working Girl' (1988) directly addresses workplace dynamics and harassment through the lens of a secretary navigating corporate ambition and exploitation.

 Chloé Zhao China/United States

Her documentary and narrative work explores systemic power imbalances and vulnerable workers facing institutional mistreatment and exploitation.

 Luke Greenfield Australia

Her films 'The Assistant' (2019) and documentary work directly confront workplace sexual harassment and the complicity of institutional systems.