Program 19: Shorts Replay Block and Essential Worker Series - Teacher Focus

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APARECIDES - A young Thai singer performs old Hollywood classics in an exclusive lounge in Santiago, Chile. Confronted by a massive popular uprising in the streets, she is forced to make a choice: escape like the elites she performs for or stay and sing a new song. (16 min, 2022, Chile, Director: Yvan Iturriaga) - Sneak Preview

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NOT MACHINE ENOUGH - An aging, sarcastic handyman at a major Bay Area tech company faces a crisis at work and decides to confront America’s culture of disposability – not just of plastic toys and appliances, but of low-wage immigrant workers like himself. (8 min, 2022, Director: Yvan Iturriaga)

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A REALITY SHOW - A profile of Michael Paul Britto, Community Coordinator at Forsyth Satellite Academy High School, Arts Educator, and Artist. From the project, "The Song of the Essential Worker". (14 min, 2022, Directors: Zoe Beloff and Eric Muzzy)

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WHEN WE FIGHT - In the second largest school district in America, 98% of teachers voted to go on strike. When We Fight goes behind the picket lines to show how and why teachers strike. (34 min, 2022, Directors: Yael Bridge and Yoni Golijov) + Director Q&A