THEME EXPLORATION

Forced labor

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Newsies
Newsies
1992 · Kenny Ortega
Foreign Earth
Foreign Earth
1954 · Sergio Corbucci
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Roma
Roma
2018 · Alfonso Cuarón
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann
1959 · Robert Siodmak
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Blood of the Condor
Blood of the Condor
1969 · Jorge Sanjinés
The Human Surge 3
The Human Surge 3
2024 · Eduardo Williams
The Lobster
The Lobster
2015 · Yorgos Lanthimos
Riff-Raff
Riff-Raff
1991 · Ken Loach
Metropolis
Metropolis
1927 · Fritz Lang
Making of the Spaceship
Making of the Spaceship
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Steven Spielberg USA

His films Schindler's List and The Post powerfully document systems of coercion and the moral imperative to resist forced labor and oppression.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films like I, Daniel Blake and Kes expose economic systems that trap people into exploitative labor conditions.