The Rise and Fall of American Business Culture
Overview
This documentary from 1987 looks at the serious malaise that plagued the US manufacturing sector at the time. No longer competitive in the world market, and forced to buy more than it could sell, the US nevertheless continued to bask in the glow of past glory rather than face its immediate predicament. Meanwhile, Japan and other Pacific Rim countries were gaining economic ground, perhaps permanently. This film was part one of the series, Reckoning: The Political Economy of Canada.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Rise and Fall of American Business Culture?
The Rise and Fall of American Business Culture was directed by Kalle Lasn.
Where was The Rise and Fall of American Business Culture produced?
It was produced by companies including Psychomedia, ONF | NFB in Canada.
The Rise and Fall of American Business Culture Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Rise and Fall of American Business Culture wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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Reckoning: The Political Economy of Canada
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