Movies: Work

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Work is becoming more service oriented and more and more services rely upon us doing harm to each other. In most people's lives, work operates as a degrading and debilitating force. It disables people's critical and perception capacities. Unless wor...

A short film about a lonely late night at work....

You've never heard of Jonathan Hoefler or Tobias Frere-Jones but you've seen their work. They run the most successful and respected type design studio in the world, making fonts used by the Wall Street Journal to the President of the United States....

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A copywriter decides to stop working, sending an entire ad agency into chaos....

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It is a story of a girl named Lilkee girl from the mountains of Nainital. Like all other girls from the poor families, Lilkee is expected to work and earn. Lilkee is brought to Mumbai by Bela for housework. Lilkee gets involved in household chores an...

AGNI, a visual artist in the twilight of his life, is rushing to complete his monumental work. Caught up in a frantic creative routine despite his declining health, he transforms every gesture, every moment into a final trace of his passage. Soon, he...

Shot in a series of long-takes over several days, the film follows a flower shop attendant (played by Devereaux, then actually employed at a small flower shop by the beach) in fragmented detail. The order of scenes resists chronology: moments recur, ...

A young seaman who is being hit by various problems related to his rights as a worker in private shipping company....

A film about safety in the feedmill and around heavy machinery. Points out that a person's mood can affect their judgment and lead to accidents....

Another day at the work... of robots....

After a depressive episode, a pet shop attendant can no longer work. Medicated but still struggling, she is forced to return to her normal life....

A man is ready to go to work......

Longyearbyen, Svalbard, is the northernmost settlement in the world. About 3000 polar bears and 400 snow scooters outnumber its 2700 inhabitants. It is a place where you can actually see climate change and social diversity....

Seventeen years after their separation, Ernesto reunites with an old friend, only to realize he might be facing a complete stranger....

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