[Frameworks] Films about labor and leisure

[Kelly Gallagher]

Hey Chris-
A propos de Nice came to mind. Jean Vigo. Lots of time spent on workers and
lots of time spent on those enjoying the spaces made possible by the
workers--
http://youtu.be/24Ti_8c6qjI




On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Marina Uzunova <
projectionists at caboosebooks.net> wrote:

> I'm not sure if this comes close to what you're looking for but Terre
> Nash' *Who's counting? <https://www.nfb.ca/film/whos_counting>* is a
> great take on a part of life that currently gets filed under 'leisure' (in
> economic terms) but should more appropriately be re-valued as full-time
> employment.
>
> Marina
>
>
> On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 5:43 PM, Chris G <spydir at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm looking for films that portray situations of labor and leisure
>> together. It would be great if there were texts specific to those films,
>> but I'm also seeking out writings on/that reference this dynamic within the
>> context of films, cinemas or public spaces. I'm trying to find modernist
>> essays on cinema as spaces of leisure as well. Obviously Sharon Lockhart's
>> "Lunch Break" comes to mind. I feel like there was a thread similar to this
>> a while back, so I apologize if this is redundant, but I wasn't able to
>> find anything through a search of the archive.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Christopher
>>
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