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Showing 1 - 10 of 25 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Working Conditions
Al Otro Lado (To the Other Side)
An aspiring corrido composer faces two life-changing choices: to traffic drugs or unlawfully cross the border into the United States.
Icarus Films | 2005 | 70 minutes
Blum: Masters of Their Own Destiny
Largely unknown today, this doc explores the history of Emerik Blum's company, Energoinvest, which defied capitalist conventions on its way to success.
Icarus Films | 2024 | 76 minutes
Building the American Dream
Follow immigrant families rising up to seek justice in a construction industry rife with exploitation
GOOD DOCS | 2019 | 73 minutes
The Burning Field
This immersive film presents an unforgettable slice of daily life in one of the largest e-waste dumps on earth, located just outside of Accra, Ghana.
Collective Eye Films | 2018 | 75 minutes
Cesar's Last Fast
Cesar Chavez, a historic fast and the fight for farmworkers rights
GOOD DOCS | 2014 | 93 minutes
Dark Eden
Explores Fort McMurray in the far north of Canada, home of the largest industrial project and the third largest oil reserve on the planet.
Deckert Distribution | 2018 | 80 minutes
Dong
The great filmmaker Jia Zhangke travels with acclaimed painter Liu Xiaodong to Thailand where they meet workers in the throes of social turmoil.
dGenerate Films | 2012 | 70 minutes
Dying for Gold
The story of 120 years of gold mining and racial capitalism leads to disease and extreme poverty which endures into the present.
Icarus Films | 2019 | 98 minutes
The Gig Is Up
Uncovering the real costs of the platform economy through the lives of people around the world working for companies like Uber, Amazon and Deliveroo.
GOOD DOCS | 2021 | 88 minutes
A History of the European Working Class - Episode 1
With the beginnings of the "Factory System" comes a new conception of work and time, which the uprooted workers will have to accept.
Icarus Films | 2020 | 52 minutes
