24 Days in Brooks

Over the course of a decade Brooks, Alberta, transformed from a socially conservative, primarily white town to one of the most diverse places in Canada as immigrants and refugees flocked to find jobs at the Lakeside Packers slaughterhouse. This film is a portrait of those people working together and adapting to change through the first-ever strike at Lakeside.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
42 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
42 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 2007
Season
2007
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
ONF | NFB
Genres
Documentary
Country
CA

Tags

woman director50%working immigrants50%labour50%

Description

Over the course of a decade Brooks, Alberta, transformed from a socially conservative, primarily white town to one of the most diverse places in Canada as immigrants and refugees flocked to find jobs at the Lakeside Packers slaughterhouse. This film is a portrait of those people working together and adapting to change through the first-ever strike at Lakeside.

Immersion

Japanese

Staff

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