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Above the Din of Sewing Machines

Regisseurin: Surabhi Sharma

Schlagwörter:  Indien, Bangalore, Arbeitsbedingungen

Kurzbeschreibung:
This film documents the exploitative work conditions of women workers in the garment industry in Bangalore. Bangalore, that much hyped ‘Silicon Valley’ of India, is also home to a large garment industry that, until 2001, earned more foreign exchange from exporting cloth than the more glamorous trade in Information Technology! This film documents the exploitative work conditions of women workers in the garment industry in Bangalore. This Industry is largely geared towards exporting to big Brands in the West. And yet, the workers toil with extremely low wages and in an atmosphere of fear and intimidation.

Erscheinungsjahr: 2004

Umfang: 38 min

Sprache: Englisch

Zielgruppe: Erwachsene

Medien:  Filme

Bezug: Bei Cividep.org.

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