142. The buddhist forklift driver, the searching mother and the UN translator - Labor Goes To the Movies

<p>Elise and Chris discuss My Darling Supermarket, Identifying Features, Quo Vadis, Aida and Collective with retired SEIU staffer (and now buddhist monk) Peter Pocock and <a href='https://www.empathymedialab.com/'>Empathy Media Lab</a>’s Evan Matthew Papp. Everyday lives, the human face of migration, and a different point of view from women directors.</p> <p>NOTE: these films are all available online in<a href='https://afivsr.eventive.org/films'> AFI Silver’s Virtual Screening Room</a>, along with two upcoming films in the DC Labor FilmFest Spring Mini-Series:</p> <p>LAPSIS (April 7, 7p ET)<a href='https://watch.eventive.org/afivsr/play/604a99d187fed5004c5c26b4/604a9ab383311600630ee69a'> CLICK HERE for tickets</a>; Post-screening Q&A moderated by labor journalist Sarah Jaffe, with Katie Parker, Administrative Organizer for NPEU, the Non Profit Employees Union and EPI Policy Analyst Margaret Poydock.</p> <p>MARTIN EDEN (April 14, 7p ET);<a href='https://watch.eventive.org/afivsr/play/604a9dc690da450029428ffe/604a9f0ecbad8d00373167d6'> CLICK HERE for tickets</a>; Post-screening Q&A with filmmaker and novelist John Sayles.</p> <p>Produced by Chris Garlock. Video edited by Chris Garlock and Evan Papp.</p> <p> </p>