The Workers Cup(2017)
Director:
Adam Sobel
Inside Qatar's labor camps, African and Asian migrant workers building the facilities of the 2022 World Cup compete in a football tournament of their ...own. Show More
The Workers Cup
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The Workers Cup is a poignant and eye-opening documentary that takes viewers inside the labor camps of Qatar, where African and Asian migrant workers are tirelessly building the facilities for the 2022 World Cup. In this thought-provoking film, the workers compete in a football tournament, known as the Workers Cup, which provides them with a temporary escape from their grueling living and working conditions.
The documentary gives an intimate and personal glimpse into the lives of these workers, highlighting their dreams, struggles, and the sacrifices they make to support their families back home. As the film follows the different teams and their journey through the tournament, it sheds light on issues such as living conditions, low wages, and the lack of labor rights often faced by these workers.
Through powerful interviews and stunning visuals, The Workers Cup serves as a powerful critique of the exploitation of migrant workers and raises important questions about the ethics of hosting major sporting events in countries with questionable labor practices. The film serves as a reminder of the human cost behind the glittering stadiums and showcases the resilience and camaraderie of its subjects.
This documentary is a must-watch for anyone interested in social justice, human rights, and the powerful role of sports in bringing attention to important issues. The Workers Cup is a compelling and emotional journey that will leave viewers with a greater understanding of the struggles faced by migrant workers and the importance of standing up for their rights.
The documentary gives an intimate and personal glimpse into the lives of these workers, highlighting their dreams, struggles, and the sacrifices they make to support their families back home. As the film follows the different teams and their journey through the tournament, it sheds light on issues such as living conditions, low wages, and the lack of labor rights often faced by these workers.
Through powerful interviews and stunning visuals, The Workers Cup serves as a powerful critique of the exploitation of migrant workers and raises important questions about the ethics of hosting major sporting events in countries with questionable labor practices. The film serves as a reminder of the human cost behind the glittering stadiums and showcases the resilience and camaraderie of its subjects.
This documentary is a must-watch for anyone interested in social justice, human rights, and the powerful role of sports in bringing attention to important issues. The Workers Cup is a compelling and emotional journey that will leave viewers with a greater understanding of the struggles faced by migrant workers and the importance of standing up for their rights.
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