2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure (1984)

Name: 2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure
Director: Chris Marker
Released: 1984-10-01
Rating: 6.1
Cast: François Périer, Bibiane Kirby, Atika Tahiri, Sophie Garnier

Documentary

10 min

Plot Summary

Made for the centenary of France’s trade union laws, Chris Marker’s 2084 imagines a future in which a computer looks back on the labor movement of the 20th century. Mixing documentary reflection with speculative fiction, the film envisions contrasting paths for the future of workers and unions.