The Flagmakers
American dreams and realities tangle inside the largest flag factory in the USA.
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Overview
- Genre
- Politics, Society, Social Issues, and Contemporary Issues
- Synopsis
THE FLAGMAKERS follows workers at the country’s largest maker of American flags and flagpoles, most of whom are refugees and immigrants. Shot over the course of three years during a time of national fragility, the film is a meditation on the promise and failure of the American dream.
- Treatment
- Show treatment
- Stage
- finished
- Running time
- 35 minutes
Credits
- Cynthia Wade ... Co-Director (with Sharon Liese), Producer
Production Details
- Prod. Co.
- Womyn Films LLC
- Country
- United States
- Years of Production
- 2022
- Locations
- Oak Creek, Wisconsin
Distribution Details
- Release year
- 2022
- Festivals
- Camden, SCAD Savannah, SFFS, DOCNYC, Denver, MountainFilm, Crested Butte, and others
- Awards
- Nominee, Best Documentary Short, Critics Choice Awards // Winner, Best Documentary Short, SCAD Savannah Film Festival // Winner, Audience Award, Denver International Film Festival // Audience Award, Yes Indiana Film Festival
- Distribution
- Disney+
- Broadcast (Prod.)
- National Geographic
- Broadcast (Acq.)
- Disney+
- Language
- English, Serbian, Arabic, Spanish
- Subtitles
- English subtitles
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