THEME EXPLORATION

work and labor

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Marginal Ones
The Marginal Ones
1978 · Mrinal Sen
Foreign Earth
Foreign Earth
1954 · Sergio Corbucci
A Human Condition
A Human Condition
1974 · Louis Malle
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
Newsies
Newsies
1992 · Kenny Ortega
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Black Girl
Black Girl
1966 · Ousmane Sembène
Roma
Roma
2018 · Alfonso Cuarón
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
The Human Surge 3
The Human Surge 3
2024 · Eduardo Williams
Riff-Raff
Riff-Raff
1991 · Ken Loach
Making of the Spaceship
Making of the Spaceship
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently depict the struggles of working-class people navigating economic systems and labor exploitation with unflinching social realism.

 Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His films examine labor, class struggle, and the dignity of working people while critiquing capitalism and social hierarchies.