"Made in L.A." follows the remarkable journey of three Latina immigrants working in Los Angeles's garment factories and their struggle for self-empowerment as they wage a three-year battle to bring a major clothing retailer to the negotiating table. | Read the synopsis »

WATCHING "MADE IN L.A."

Like Lupe, Maura and María, many immigrant women around America struggle to make a better life for themselves by working in garment factories with low pay and unsafe working conditions. P.O.V. asked activists and policymakers in the fields of immigration and labor to comment on the film and on the opportunities and setbacks that immigrants encounter in America.   » 

WHERE ARE THEY NOW?

What has happened in the lives of the workers and organizers since the end of the film? Read an update on the characters, how the film has been received at festivals and community screenings and find out about upcoming projects from the filmmakers.  »