THEME EXPLORATION

industrial layoffs

19 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Three Installations

Three Installations
1952 · Lindsay Anderson

Making of the Spaceship

Making of the Spaceship
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul

24 City
2008 · Jia Zhangke

Bridges-Go-Round 2

Bridges-Go-Round 2
1958 · Shirley Clarke

Brise-glace
1990 · Jean Rouch

Cheers in the Palm!

Cheers in the Palm!
1969 · Nobuhiko Obayashi

Chung Kuo Cina
1972 · Michelangelo Antonioni

El arte del tabaco

El arte del tabaco
1974 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

Fountainhead
1956 · Masaki Kobayashi

Il caso Mattei
1972 · Francesco Rosi

Le Train en marche

Le Train en marche
1971 · Chris Marker

TG Psychic Rally in Heaven

TG Psychic Rally in Heaven
1981 · Derek Jarman

The Day of Reckoning

The Day of Reckoning
1990 · Samuel Fuller

The Golden Thread

The Golden Thread
1965 · Ritwik Ghatak

5 Postcards from Capital Cities

5 Postcards from Capital Cities
1967 · Peter Greenaway

Kino-Pravda No. 10

Kino-Pravda No. 10
1922 · Dziga Vertov

Work Party (also Factory Family ) (, 35mm, b&w, sound, 7 minutes

Work Party (also Factory Family ) (, 35mm, b&w, sound, 7 minutes
1942 · Len Lye

Rammstein: Paris

Rammstein: Paris
2017 · Jonas Åkerlund

The Mangler
1995 · Tobe Hooper

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Kes' powerfully depict the human cost of economic systems and industrial decline on working-class communities.

Rich Moore United States

'Roger & Me' and 'Capitalism: A Love Story' directly document the devastating impact of factory closures and corporate layoffs on American workers.

Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

'Shoplifters' and 'Broker' explore the precarious lives of those marginalized by economic systems and industrial restructuring in contemporary Japan.