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Food for Thought and Action (Reel Work Labor Film Festival) (CA)

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Free Admission at All Reel Work Events
Voluntary donations gladly accepted

HYBRID EVENT: SEIU Union Hall, 517 Mission St, Santa Cruz
or Register for Zoom at bit.ly/RW25May9


The Ballad of Tita and the Machines

(Miguel Angel Caballero, 2023, 14 min, USA)

In a future AI world, a strawberry picker whose arthritis is limiting her ability reluctantly hires a “substitute worker bot” who, it turns out, can’t perform this “unskilled” labor.

Watch the trailer for The Ballad of Tita and the Machines on YouTube.


Life is a Game

(Luca Quagliato & Laura Carrer, 60 min, Italy)

13 delivery couriers from 3 continents talk about their work for food delivery platforms and become aware of their condition as workers in the gig economy.

Watch the trailer for Life is a Game on Vimeo.

 

Speakers: filmmakers Miguel Angel CaballeroLuca Quagliato & Laura Carrer will be in attendance to present their films.


Date and Time

Friday, May 9, 2025, 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada) (UTC-08:00)

Location

SEIU Union Hall,
517 Mission St,
Santa Cruz, CA  
USA

Category

Film/Video

Registration Info

Registration is not Required

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