What's It Like Working At A Chinese-Run 'American Factory'? People are grateful for the jobs, but the work is tough — especially on the factory floor: "It's hard, it's hot, it's dangerous, and the expectations are very high," he says. It's just a different work culture where people do what the boss says.. People expect to work 12-hour days, six …
Netflix’s latest documentary, American Factory, may have a simplistic title but has layers hidden beneath. American Factory, the title, seems to be from the perspective of the Chinese billionaire Cho Tak Wong, who considers his extension to the US a capitalistic achievement. A large number of Chinese names also populate the producers’ credits, and the director duo has claimed in …
NEW YORK — A documentary about an Ohio auto glass factory that is run by a Chinese investor debuted Wednesday on Netflix as the streaming service’s first project backed by Michelle and Barack Obama’s new production company. Filmmakers Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert said they learned of the Obamas’ interest after “American Factory” was shown at the Sundance film festival …