ArtsHouston

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Tuesday, Aug 19, 2008 8:30 - 10:00 PM
Domy Books 1709 Westheimer

Admission FREE

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Labor Day Show
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Two Factories : Japanese - American (1974) LCA, 21 min : Compares workers and workplace practices at two transistor radio factories, feeding the contemporary fears that American industry was being inexorably crushed by Japan

Night People's Day (1973) 10 min : Film to teach the kiddies about people who work at night made bizarre by the two filmmakers supplying all the machinery sounds with their mouths.

The Dam at Nagarjanusar (1972) Equinox, 9 min : Fabulous film documenting the construction by hand labor of a hydroelectric dam in Mysore, India.

Get A Job (1985) NFB Canada, 11 min : Bob the Dog really needs a job, but he keeps blowing the interview.

A Good Day's Work : Serving (1960s) ECI. 3 min : The deeply satisfying life of a waitress, shot at the old Hill's Restaurant in Galveston. A product of Educational Communications Inc, which was located at 2623 Kipling

It's a Matter of Pride (1975) Filmfair 16 min : We do it because it makes us feel good. And for the beautiful bentware glasses!

Tags: 16mm, ephemeral, film

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