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The Light And The Strength (2017)

The Light And The Strength (2017)

Documentary
Release Date: 2017, October 31
Directors: Alejandra Islas
Countries: Mexico
Production: Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Overview:

What can thousands of electric energy workers do after being laid off from one day to the other? 16,599 workers reinvent themselves in order to resist, to go back to their jobs and also avoid that electric energy in Mexico be privatized. Four years of amazing stories of resistance and of confrontation with the Mexican government, in the midst of an acute global labor crisis.