Eye For Film >> Festivals >> GSFF >> 2021 >> No New Normal: Absurdity of Labour

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Store Policy and Three Walls

Clean With Me (After Dark) (Country: France; Year: 2020; Director: Gabrielle Stemmer)

On YouTube, hundreds of women film themselves cleaning their homes.

Engagement Rate Formula (Country: Spain; Year: 2019; Director: Adrian Melis)

A non-profit initiative transforms likes, the thumb-up symbols used on social media, into real likes made of plaster.

Shānzhài Screens (Country: France; Year: 2020; Director: Paul Heintz)

Copyist painters recount their daily lives and their craft. Another history of painting is being drawn.

Store Policy (Country: France; Year: 2020; Director: Sarah Arnold; Writer: Sarah Arnold)

Lea begins a summer job as a cashier in a large supermarket chain.

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Surplus Production Line (Country: Spain; Year: 2014; Director: Adrian Melis)

A satirical exploration of the shifting politics of labour within the framework of neoliberalism.

Three Walls (Country: Canada, US; Year: 2011; Director: Zaheed Mawani)

A documentary about the development of the office cubicle and the melancholy atmosphere it has created.

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