THEME EXPLORATION

labor rights

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Street of Shame
Street of Shame
1956 · Kenji Mizoguchi
We Can’t Make the Same Mistake Twice
We Can’t Make the Same Mistake Twice
2016 · Alanis Obomsawin
Milk
Milk
2008 · Gus Van Sant
Foreign Earth
Foreign Earth
1954 · Sergio Corbucci
Joe Hill
Joe Hill
1971 · Bo Widerberg
Newsies
Newsies
1992 · Kenny Ortega
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Roma
Roma
2018 · Alfonso Cuarón
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
1973 · Alexander Kluge
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Blood of the Condor
Blood of the Condor
1969 · Jorge Sanjinés
En nombre de Dios
En nombre de Dios
1987 · Patricio Guzmán
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently expose labor exploitation and workers' struggles against systemic injustice through intimate, realist storytelling.

 Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His work interrogates capitalist structures and workers' oppression within melodramatic narratives that expose social hierarchies and exploitation.