India, Documentary, 75 min
Original Title: Machines
Countries: India
Styles: Documentary
Duration (min): 75
Directors: Rahul Jain
Screenwriters:
Actors: Documentary
Synopsis: Director Rahul Jain presents an intimate, observantly portrayal of the rhythm of life and work in a gigantic textile factory in Gujarat, India. Moving through the corridors and bowels of the enormous and disorientating structure, the camera takes the viewer on a journey to a place of dehumanising physical labor and intense hardship, provoking cause for thought about persistent pre-industrial working conditions and the huge divide between first world and developing countries. Since the 1960s t...