Production company of Brooklyn documentary filmmakers Rachel Lears and Robin Blotnick, makers of The Hand That Feeds.
Production company of Brooklyn documentary filmmakers Rachel Lears and Robin Blotnick, makers of The Hand That Feeds.
Four working class women run for Congress, overcoming adversity to battle powerful political machines in very different American landscapes. One of their races will change the country forever.
(2014) Shy sandwich-maker Mahoma Lopez unites his undocumented immigrant coworkers to fight abusive conditions at a popular New York restaurant chain. The epic power struggle that ensues turns a single city block into a battlefield in America’s new wage wars.
(2012) At a festival in a sleepy Guatemalan mountain town, traditional dances are disrupted by an eerie spectacle where horror movie monsters dance beside Maya gods and Cold War dictators.
(2009) A lyrical journey through the creative process and the everyday struggles of two young songwriters in Uruguay.
(2008-2014) A series of mock documentaries about an imaginary, feminist, do-it-yourself utopia.
(2016) A ten minute archival collage of 100+ years of New York City social movements, now playing on infinite loop in the Museum of the City of New York's Activist New York exhibition.
(2016) A 6 minute introduction to America's new battle over Voting Rights, commissioned by the Sundance Now Doc Club.
(2007) In the isolated hill towns of the Dominican Republic, cacao farmers have been fighting a losing battle with the global economy for as long as anyone can remember. But in Loma Guaconejo, things are about to change.
(2014) a collaboration between The Hand That Feeds and Food Chain Workers Alliance, this interactive map enables community engagement with organizations that support workers in the food system across the United States.
Production company of Brooklyn documentary filmmakers Rachel Lears and Robin Blotnick, makers of The Hand That Feeds.
Production company of Brooklyn documentary filmmakers Rachel Lears and Robin Blotnick, makers of The Hand That Feeds.
Jubilee Films is the creation of Brooklyn-based documentary filmmakers Rachel Lears and Robin Blotnick. Our mission is to tell smart, nuanced, entertaining stories that transcend borders, engage audiences from all walks of life, and challenge popular assumptions.
Stopping the climate crisis is a question of political courage, and the clock is ticking. Over three years of turbulence and crisis, four remarkable young women of color fight for a Green New Deal and ignite a historic shift in US climate politics.