Scenes From the Workplace

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...

A renowned old hotel near Nagoya Station has been in the red for four consecutive fiscal terms. When the old management stepped down, Akio Shibata,...

It is a fetish, a mantra, a secret religion to modern man: work. In times of the financial crisis and massive job reductions, this documentary movie...

Two countries, two restaurants, one vision. At Gabriela Cámara's acclaimed Contramar in Mexico City, the welcoming, uniformed waiters are as...

In Mexico City's wealthiest neighborhoods, the Ochoa family runs a for-profit ambulance, competing with other unlicensed EMTs for patients in need of...

A bakery in Herat in Afghanistan. Twelve hours a day, seven days a week, a dozen employees and apprentices repeat the same gestures, while the camera...

A documentary with an aim to raise awareness for workplace discrimination and see the world from the perspective of the deaf community.

This short film illustrates some of the perceived problems a supervisor might face working with women, but ultimately demonstrates where the real...

This video shows ways to prevent or defuse violent situations in retail stores, particularly during an armed robbery.

Stylized with dramatic interiors and a distorted frame rate, this early documentary miniature from Szulkin depicts six sequences of solitary,...

Residents of the Cleveland market town of Stockton High Street smile for the camera on market day.

WELFARE shows the nature and complexity of the welfare system in sequences illustrating the staggering diversity of problems that constitute welfare:...