{"id":106205,"date":"2019-08-16T15:48:39","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T13:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/08\/16\/the-obamas-first-film-will-american-factory-be-the-biggest-documentary-of-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T15:48:39","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T13:48:39","slug":"the-obamas-first-film-will-american-factory-be-the-biggest-documentary-of-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=106205","title":{"rendered":"The Obamas&#039; first film: will American Factory be the biggest documentary of 2019?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Produced for Netflix, this moving film reveals what happened when a Chinese company rescued a US factory \u2013 and ignited a fight for workers\u2019 rights. We meet its makersAt the end of 2014, a Chinese billionaire named Cao Dewang bought the General Motors factory in Dayton, Ohio. His plan was to turn the closed plant into the US outlet of Fuyao, his global windscreen and automobile glass empire. This would involve bringing staff over from China to work side by side on the factory floor with their American counterparts, training them and creating around 2,000 jobs.\u201cWe read it in the newspapers!\u201d says Julia Reichert, mimicking the optimism the town felt. \u201cThe plant\u2019s going to reopen! Somebody bought it. We\u2019re manufacturing again. Wow!\u201d Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2019\/aug\/16\/obamas-first-film-netflix-american-factory-biggest-documentary-2019\" target=\"_blank\">The Obamas&#039; first film: will American Factory be the biggest documentary of 2019?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Produced for Netflix, this moving film reveals what happened when a Chinese company rescued a US factory \u2013 and ignited a fight for workers\u2019 rights. We meet its makersAt the end of 2014, a Chinese billionaire named Cao Dewang bought the General Motors factory in Dayton, Ohio. His plan was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}