Made in L.A. (2007)
Made in L.A. follows the remarkable story of three Latina immigrants working in Los Angeles garment sweatshops as they embark on a three-year odyssey to win basic labor protections from a mega-trendy clothing retailer. In intimate verité style, Made in L.A. reveals the impact of the struggle on each woman's life as they are gradually transformed by the experience. Compelling, humorous, deeply human, Made in L.A. is a story about immigration, the power of unity, and the courage it takes to find your voice.
Director: Almudena Carracedo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Screenplay
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
immigrant, labor, sweatshop, woman director, labor activist
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Made in L.A. about?
- Made in L.A. follows the remarkable story of three Latina immigrants working in Los Angeles garment sweatshops as they embark on a three-year odyssey to win basic labor protections from a mega-trendy clothing retailer. In intimate verité style, Made in L.A. reveals the impact of the struggle on each woman's life as they are gradually transformed by the experience. Compelling, humorous, deeply human, Made in L.A. is a story about immigration, the power of unity, and the courage it takes to find your voice.
- Who directed Made in L.A.?
- Made in L.A. was directed by Almudena Carracedo.
- How long is Made in L.A.?
- Made in L.A. has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Made in L.A.?
- Made in L.A. is a Documentary film.