Labor Movies

Migrating is seldom an easy solution. It is rather a journey, that begins with a journey. After more than eight years of campaigning, the immigrant...

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...

An Indian immigrant awakens inside a confined metal box, with the walls slowly closing in... unless he can do the work assigned to him.

Fasli is a child born and raised in Kampung Kalo, Lengko Ajang, Manggarai Timur, East Nusa Tenggara. This film is about Fasli and his family; a...

Shedding light on the current debate over immigration reform and the use of "guest workers" in American agriculture, this historical documentary,...

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...

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