Explore films of multiple cultures using the theme 'work.' Part Two explores the way films from different cultures approach and portray similar topics. 'Work', our theme, is integral to human existence involving close relations with others and contributing to our sense of self. Some French and American short films set the study’s tone and scope in session one before widening the selection to other countries. Sorry We Missed You (2019) captures the struggles of a delivery driver’s family barely getting by in Britain’s gig economy. The Teacher's Lounge (2023) presents a dedicated teacher in Germany taking action that traps her between her ideals and the education system. In Sweet Bean (2017), a retired woman, specializing in dorayaki pancakes, impacts a Japanese baker's business when she gets herself hired in his kitchen. Fascinating movies, insightful discussion. Join us.