American Factory (2019)
In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand blue-collar Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.
Directed by Steven Bognar
Starring Junming 'Jimmy' Wang, Sherrod Brown, Dave Burrows
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2 recommendations
- @docuhead8.0/10Max · 2mo ago
“It shows you exactly what cultural clashes look like when different work philosophies actually collide.”
- @rsanek8.0/106y ago
“You always read about "cultural differences" as being something that must be overcome when dealing with international projects, but that language always felt so abstract to me; if anything, it seemed like more of an excuse as to why things might be delayed rather than a real problem.”