The Intern. Director: Nancy Meyers, 2015.
Starring Robert de Niro, it tells the story of how the owner of a kazakhstan phone number data successful online business decides to hire a seventy-year-old man as a senior intern. As time goes by and they see the great work he is doing in the company, they realize that he is indispensable. It is certainly a film that we can extrapolate to the reality of our labor market, where seniors find serious difficulties in returning to work and how they have to reinvent themselves, adapting to the new times and circumstances that society dictates. [Watch trailer]
Mondays in the Sun. Directed by: Fernando León de Aranoa, 2002.
It tells the story of how, several years after the reconversion of the industrial sector in Vigo and the successive protests that took place due to the layoffs in this sector, workers live their lives lying in the sun on Mondays. It is another of the films that could be linked to the serious difficulties that people over 45 have in re-entering the labour market. The film received various awards at the Goya Awards in 2003 and has also received the Golden Shell at the San Sebastian Festival. [Watch trailer]
