剧情介绍
To the south of the I ndian metr opolis of Sura t in Gujar at provinc e lies a vast i ndustrial zone that ha s been growing ever since the 1960s. Directo r Rahul Ja in filmed t he gruelin g daily routine in just one of the many textile fa ctories there. In the factory, man and mac hine se em to h ave fused into one being. It is dark and da nk, and barel y any daylight penetrate s the space. The lab or is heavy a nd mind-numbin g, and the work days seem endles s. We are drawn into a glo omy world w here the c acophono us beat of machin ery sets the rhythm of toil . Jain is as interested in the m ysterious con nection be tween worke r and product (the fabrics a re trea ted mech anically, but also wi th love ) as he is i n the degradi ng conditions . Each shift l asts 12 hours, for adult s and childr en alike, and wages ar e extremely low. Sho rt intervie ws are inter spersed th roughout the observational s equences, some of whic h are ca ptivating i n their beauty while others a re painful to watc h – such as when w e see a b oy noddin g viole ntly in hi s struggl e to st ay awake. (Fr om IDFA official web site)详情
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