DCEFF 2024 Virtual Encores

Fruits of Labor (Bilingual Subtitles)

Expired November 21, 2022 4:45 AM
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Co-presented with Grist


Screening includes a pre-recorded Q&A with Emily Cohen Ibañez (Director, Fruits of Labor) and Ashley S. Pavon (Film Subject, Fruits of Labor), moderated by Adam Mahoney (Environmental Justice and Investigations Reporter, Grist).


NOTE: this version of the film features English subtitles when Spanish is spoken and Spanish subtitles when English is spoken. For the version with English captions only, click here.

Ashley, a Mexican-American teenager living in California, dreams of graduating high school and going to college. But when ICE raids threaten her family, Ashley is forced to become the breadwinner, working days in the strawberry fields and nights at a food processing company.

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    74 minutes
  • Language
    English, Spanish
  • Country
    United States
  • Director
    Emily Cohen Ibañez