Labor Movies

An explanation of social security, survivors’ insurance and other benefit systems, encouraging workers to file for their social security cards.

A study, in film animation, of a day in the life of a housewife, described without words, with a minimum of detail but with a perception all the more...

In August 2012, mineworkers in one of South Africa’s biggest platinum mines began a wildcat strike for better wages. Six days later the police...

4, April, 2014. Worker's who worked in "SaengTak" are get to the struggle to require adjust of working environment for safely food, and guarantied a...

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, girls aged 12 to 16 began working at Pyeonghwa Market. Running sewing machines, they also study the Labor...

Behind the scenes of a popular deli on New York's Upper East Side, undocumented immigrant workers face sublegal wages, dangerous machinery, and...

This extraordinary documentary is an unflinching record of the workers’ struggle during Japan’s economic rebirth in the 1980s, centered...

Dioni, like every day, is late for work. His boss already warned him that if this happened again, he would leave him on the street. Someone is going...

Through first person narration, Tari reveals personal stories related to her decision to work in Taiwan, her strained family relationships, the risks...

A highly choreographed review of the Industrial Age as we know it today – an intense and playful roller coaster ride that demands the viewer...

What do Italian guest-workers do when they get home, after a hard day's work on one of the many new building sites in Berlin? They talk, get bored,...

A more experimental aproach to labor protection films. In the line of Săucan's style, the soundtrack is as important as the image, the...

If you need it fixed – if you need it organised – if you don’t know how to do it – if you’re tired of doing it everyday...

It's a warm spring night, and the bee cowboys of Prince Edward Island begin rounding up their hives.

One of the key works in creating the American social documentary film, this 1934 newsreel compilation crams a lot of information into just 11...

A satirical look at the plight of the day laborer in the United States.

An older Southern woman reconciles with her past and her years working with indigo.

Documentary about the poor circumstances in the process of manufacturing iPhones - about mineworkers in Rwanda, illegal workers in Shenzhen, and...

It's not her turn, but she's pregnant.

Ching-Chun, Nguyễn and Mei are both international students from Vietnam to Taiwan; however the reality is so different from what was...