Not Rated; 1h 16m
In search of a subject for their film, a group of directors ask passers-by about their expectations of Moroccan cinema in the streets and bars of Casablanca.
A Suppressed Masterwork of Moroccan Political Cinema
Documentary exploring women’s rights, sexual harassment, and the #metoo movement, one of the largest movements for gender equality in human history.
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Cornelia Weiss
koislmeier@yahoo.com
16m
Salesgirl discovers the ultimate secret to regularization.
A Dark Satire About Worker Exploitation in the Philippines
1h 13m
The film is a kaleidoscopic gaze on the exploitative working conditions experienced by migrant domestic workers hired under the Kafala system in Lebanon. Meagre wages, manipulation and a room without windows. Lebanon’s countless maids fight back against the mechanisms of modern slavery.
Director: Roser Corella
Locally produced (DC) on a low budget, when it premiered at Fade to Black Film Festival, it really energized other restaurant workers in the audience.
MacKenzie River Foy (she/they)
Storyteller | Producer | Archivist
1h 27m
Filmmaker Abigail Disney examines income inequality at her family’s company, asking why the American dream seems so out of reach for so many.
The Magic Kingdom Is Tragic for Workers
1h 26m
An examination of how the nude female body is hypersexualized, under attack and exploited on and off screen in Hollywood.
‘Body Parts’ Review: Even Sex Scenes Have Rules
A provocative look at the costs, closures, and inequities plaguing American hospitals, which today are more about money and power than serving Americans’ health needs of individuals and the community as a whole.
Jon Reiss
Marketing and Distribution Producer
American Hospitals: Healing a Broken System
reiss.jon@gmail.com
310-866-7210
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