Ever *screwed by employers?
Like Yrump/Doge is fking federal workers NOW?
I don’t mean like the felon and rocket man actually does: girls and wives
Watch #NormaRae She tried to warn us!
I’ve been a victim.
Don’t you be one
Nel panorama cinematografico del 1979, #MartinRitt ci regala con #NormaRae una delle più potenti rappresentazioni della lotta operaia mai portate sul grande schermo. Al centro di questa storia di emancipazione e giustizia sociale troviamo una straordinaria #SallyField che con la sua interpretazione viscerale e autentica...#unofilm #unocinema #film #cinema #filmastodon #recensioni
https://www.valeriotagliaferri.it/norma-rae-di-martin-ritt/
ascolta gratis la #recensione sul #podcast #lafogliadacanto
The great thing about concentrated media ownership is that some movies are just not freely available in australia for some reason… a cynical person might think there’s a hint of censorship about it 🤔
the other smart thing about concentrated media ownership is australia’s truly shit broadband network… which means i once again dug out a dvd i have not watched in quite some time, cos there is nothing else to watch when Mal’s intern0t shits itself
in #NormaRae 1979 (based on a true story) a textile worker in NC with little formal education helps unionise the cotton mill where she works.
it’s a good yarn, about a person with gumption.
the historical class or race issues are “almost” background noise, which is probably fair - i’m guessing what people of a certain time or place accepted as “normal”.
i love the way “Communists, agitators, crooks or Jews” rolls off the tongue in this early scene.
John Autry
Carolleisa
Valtagliaferri
Judy Olo 🚫⚠️kakistocracy🌊
Maude Nificent
Queer Lit Cats
Cybel Martin