American Factory
Cultures collide. Hope survives.
Overview
In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand blue-collar Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.
- Production
- Higher Ground, Participant, Field of Vision
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Julia Reichert,Steven Bognar
- Cinematography
- Steven Bognar,Aubrey Keith,Jeff Reichert,Julia Reichert
- Composer
- Chad Cannon
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rsanek
September 19, 2020
You always read about "cultural differences" as being something that must be overcome when dealing with international projects, but that language always felt so abstract to me; if anything, it seemed like more of an excuse as to why things might be delayed rather than a real problem. This doc did a great job of telling the story of what that concept really means in practice. _American Factory_ shows you how much friction is created due to the incongruity in cultural ideas about work ethic, perso…