Tricky Old Dogs follows the story of a labor activist who discovers his past coming back to haunt him when his old enemy reappears. Set in post-World War II France, the movie explores themes of class differences, labor strikes, and the employer-employee relationship. With a touch of comedy and drama, this film takes the audience on a journey filled with senility, plowing a field, rugby, and a pregnant woman. It delves into the complexities of Swiss bank accounts, feuding neighbors, and the bond between a grandfather and granddaughter. This reminiscence of the past is based on the Franco-Belgian comic book and showcases the struggles of the working class in Tuscany, Italy.
Aglae, a factory worker, embarks on a road trip with her co-workers to convince the CEO not to close down the factory. Along the way, they encounter various adventures and face challenges that test their relationships and friendships.
Bill Moyers takes a piercing look at how global economic changes are destroying the lives and livelihoods of hardworking Americans. The documentary follows several individuals and their families in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as they fight to make ends meet in the “new economy.” In sheer numbers, more jobs were created than lost in America during the last decade, but a look behind those numbers reveals a shortage of jobs that pay enough to support a family. The program intimately portrays the lives of workers and their families as they struggle to make it in today’s job market.
Évasion fiscale - Le hold-up du siècle (2013) is a documentary that exposes the intricate details of the largest tax evasion scheme ever discovered. It delves into the world of financial speculation, illegal activities, and miscarriage of justice. The film highlights the impact of tax evasion on democracy and explores the involvement of trust companies, whistleblowers, and various countries like Switzerland and Greece.
The Nothing Factory follows a group of factory workers as they face the devastating news of the factory closing down. The workers must navigate through the challenges of unemployment and find ways to maintain their livelihoods. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and discover the impacts of capitalism, politics, and the environment on their lives.
The dramatic story of two blue-collar Milwaukee families over two decades. As they struggle to find their place in the new economy, living from paycheck to paycheck through good times and bad, the Neumanns and Stanleys confront choices for themselves and their families that have far-reaching consequences for the American way of life.
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