Factory Talk is an intergenerational conversation about identity, sexuality and masculinity in a rural factory. Through the clanging of metal they make small talk, but as the gripes and grumbles testify to better times, the questions rising on the factory floor are of more than just nostalgia.
The film was directed by Chrissie Hyde.
The screenplay was written by 1990s Chris.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt19226618.
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Factory Talk
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United Kingdom