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# 🎞Cuarón 2018, Roma
### Clips
- **"Family" Dinner** (9:15-10:30 / 16:00-20:45): Depicts the care work performed by domestic laborers participating in care chains and their close relation to but also alienation from the families that they work for.
- **Near Drowning** (2:00:00-): Depicts the risk of one's own life to save a surrogate family members, the reality of care as affective commitment even within a capitalist relation, i.e. the alternative normativities that Fraser identifies in their ethical ambivalence.
### Info
- **Summary**: The film centers on Esperanza Quintero, a miner's wife in Zinc Town, New Mexico, where the community is dominated by Delaware Zinc Inc. It portrays the struggle of Mexican workers at a zinc mine who call a general strike, highlighting the role of workers' wives, mothers, and daughters in their fight for justice[](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_of_the_Earth_(1954_film)#:~:text=Plot%20Esperanza%20and%20Ram%C3%B3n%20Esperanza,3).
- **Director**: Herbert J. Biberman
- **Genre**: Drama, History
- **IMDB**: [Link](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047443/)