{"id":2039,"date":"2023-03-21T10:48:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T10:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&#038;-environmental-film-festival\/?page_id=2039"},"modified":"2023-05-26T18:32:02","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T18:32:02","slug":"a-message-from-migrant-workers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&-environmental-film-festival\/a-message-from-migrant-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"A Message from Migrant Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/A-Message-from-Migrant-Workers-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2825\" width=\"668\" height=\"375\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Directed by<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Cristina Cayat, Lyn Lopez, Maria Christina Anire, Jonalyn Molina, Marichel Tomines, Justyna Kabala, Tom McCaughan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Country of Origin<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>United Kingdom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Runtime<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>16:35<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Category<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"javascript:void(0);\"><\/a>Animation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This short animated documentary film was developed in collaboration with five Filipino artists who also work as domestic workers in Hong Kong. The narrative presents five personal experiences of migrant domestic workers, who the collaborators personally interviewed for the film. 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