Director: Shabnam Hameed
Synopsis: We are the 99% is about (extra)ordinary working people who struggle to change the system in the wake of the global financial crisis.
Nurses, Jill and Maria set up a medical tent disobeying council ordinances to provide care for people who could not afford treatment.
Workers Peter and Julian fight for basic working conditions.
Sparrow faces the dilemma of how to sustain a democracy when racial tensions explode.
Over the course of 2 months, in the microcosm of Zuccotti Park they endeavour to create a good society and ultimately are brutally evicted igniting a world wide movement.
Watch the trailer at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=un3v6qbZw9o
Shabnam Hameed
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SKYPE: shabnamhameed
shabnam.hameed@gmail.com
