Our Days
Global Cultures
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1h 13m
On a journey through the corners of large cities such as Milan, Napoli or Venice, and small towns such as Erice or Matera, the gaze stops at the privacy of family industries, luxury crafts, shops, cooperatives and recovered factories; in the one-on-one encounter of women and men who work, with the matter they transform. With the portrait of that magical and ancestral moment that gives rise to something new, the devotion and agony of working class that loves, suffers and continues to fight its interwoven.
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