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American Factory (Original title)
Date: 2019 (Release)

Country: USA

Director: Steven Bognar, Julia Reichert

Synopsis: Documentary made in post-industrial Ohio. The Chinese billionaire investor Cao Dewang opens a new factory for Fuyao Glass America, a car windscreen maker using an abandoned General Motors plant and providing work for unemployed former GM workers.

Genre:
Documentary

Subjects:
Factories, Trade unions, Migrant workers
Releases
Date: 21 August 2019Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - SoundRuntime: 115 mins Dialogue (original): English
Date: 21 August 2019Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 115 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Netflix