As several old school traders try to adapt in the new era or electronic transactions, director James Allen Smith’s poignant story examines the impact of new technology on the lives of Chicago stock-market traders, and questions whether computerized trading will force out some of the industry’s old-timers. Floored is a gripping, honest look behind the Read More …

From the mind of notorious German writer/director Uwe Boll (House of the Dead), Assault on Wall Street is an excoriating look at the American financial system that is sure to stir up plenty of criticisms. A security guard for an armoured truck, Jim (Dominic Purcell) is an average blue-collar New Yorker who works hard to Read More …

Directed by Chris Smith, Collapse is a film documenting the life of Michael Rupert, a controversial independent journalist. Ruppert, a former Los Angeles police officer has authored boots on the vents of the September 11 attacks and predicted the Wall Street debacle of 2008 several years before it happened, at a time when most analysts Read More …

Gladiator duo Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe re-team for this adaptation of author Peter Mayle’s best-selling novel about a London-based investment broker who inherits his uncle’s chateau and vineyard in Provence, where he spent much of his childhood. He discovers a new laid-back lifestyle as he tries to renovate the estate to be sold. As Read More …

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room is a 2005 documentary based on the best-selling 2003 book Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room. The film explores one of the largest and most shameful business scandals in American history. The film opens with a scene where Enron executive Cliff Baxter commits suicide, then travels back in Read More …

William Hurt plays U.S Treasury Secretary, Henry Paulson, in this film about the financial meltdown of 2008. The film follows the collapse of Lehmann Brothers in September 2008 told through the eyes of the bankers and law-makers. In one of the most transfixing financial narratives in years, Andrew Ross Sorkin-a financial correspondent for the New Read More …

Inspired by the 2008 financial meltdown, Margin Call explores capitalism, greed and investment fraud. The film takes place over a 36-hour period at a large Wall Street investment bank and highlights the initial stages of the recent financial crisis. The opening scene shows the trading empire brutally laying off employees. One of the victims is middle-aged financial analyst Eric Read More …

Charles Ferguson’s documentary Inside Job attempts to explain the complex set of financial arrangements which lead to the great global economic crash of 2008. Fascinating interviews with numerous financial insiders offering different perspectives provides us with a clearer understanding of the financial meltdown. The film explores how changes in the policy environment and banking practices Read More …

Starring Bradley Cooper, Abbie Cornish and Robert De Niro, Limitless is a 2011 thriller about love, drugs, success, and crime, based on Alan Glynn’s 2001 novel ‘The Dark Fields’. Suffering from severe writer’s block, aspiring author and no-hoper Eddie Morra (Cooper) hits rock bottom. His girlfriend (Cornish) leaves him, he has no words for his Read More …

Trey Parker and Matt Stone are best known for creating the hit animated adult comedy, South Park, and the hilarious film Team America: World Police, but they first started out by writing movie musicals together such as Cannibal! The Musical’. After the success of the South Park TV series and movie, Parker and Stone met Read More …