Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
**Recorded live at the Taper Auditorium located inside of the Central Library (630 W 5th St) on 02/22/26
Due to copyright infringement, the film portion has been cut.
Due to technical difficulties, there are volume discrepancies.
LA Made in collaboration with El Cine presents a screening of Bread and Roses (2000), directed by Ken Loach, a powerful portrait of labor, dignity, and collective resistance. Set in Los Angeles, the film follows immigrant janitorial workers organizing for fair wages and basic rights, foregrounding the intersection of work, migration, and identity within the city’s social fabric.
Filmmakers Gabriela Ortega, Alexis Garcia, and Walter Thompson will join a conversation on identity and filmmaking, considering how labor, community, and political urgency continue to inform contemporary cinematic practice.
**Recorded live at the Taper Auditorium located inside of the Central Library (630 W 5th St) on 02/22/26
Due to copyright infringement, the film portion has been cut.
Due to technical difficulties, there are volume discrepancies.
LA Made in collaboration with El Cine presents a screening of Bread and Roses (2000), directed by Ken Loach, a powerful portrait of labor, dignity, and collective resistance. Set in Los Angeles, the film follows immigrant janitorial workers organizing for fair wages and basic rights, foregrounding the intersection of work, migration, and identity within the city’s social fabric.
Filmmakers Gabriela Ortega, Alexis Garcia, and Walter Thompson will join a conversation on identity and filmmaking, considering how labor, community, and political urgency continue to inform contemporary cinematic practice.
