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Made in L.A.
POV Season 20
Feature Film | 09/04/2007 | 90 Mins

Emmy-winning Made in L.A. celebrates its 10th anniversary. Follow the remarkable story of three Latina immigrants working in Los Angeles sweatshops as they embark on a three-year odyssey to win basic labor protections from a trendy clothing retailer. In intimate verité style, the Emmy-award winning Made in L.A. reveals the impact of the struggle on each woman’s life as they are gradually transformed by the experience. Compelling, humorous, deeply human, Made in L.A. is a story about immigration, the power of unity and the courage it takes to find your voice. A co-production with the Independent Television Service (ITVS). A Diverse Voices Project co-production. A co-presentation with Latino Public Broadcasting.

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Film Credits —

  • Robert Bahar Robert Bahar
  • Almudena Carracedo Almudena Carracedo