What is the real cost of getting purchases delivered direct to your door from possibly anywhere in the world? Or having fine takeaway food whenever you want it? Concepts such as sustainable economy and ethical consumerism are all prompted by this hard-hitting but accessible documentary on the actual cost in human terms of the so-called gig economy – where workers all over the world are employed by huge app based organisations, without office or bosses, to service the platforms.
Certain to prompt useful discussion among business students.
- Year2021
- Runtime88 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Mandarin, French
- CountryCanada, France
- RatingIFI Age Recommendation: 15+
- DirectorShannon Walsh
- ScreenwriterShannon Walsh, Harold Crooks, Julien Goetz
- CinematographerÉtienne Roussy
What is the real cost of getting purchases delivered direct to your door from possibly anywhere in the world? Or having fine takeaway food whenever you want it? Concepts such as sustainable economy and ethical consumerism are all prompted by this hard-hitting but accessible documentary on the actual cost in human terms of the so-called gig economy – where workers all over the world are employed by huge app based organisations, without office or bosses, to service the platforms.
Certain to prompt useful discussion among business students.
- Year2021
- Runtime88 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Mandarin, French
- CountryCanada, France
- RatingIFI Age Recommendation: 15+
- DirectorShannon Walsh
- ScreenwriterShannon Walsh, Harold Crooks, Julien Goetz
- CinematographerÉtienne Roussy