The Take (2004)

Movie
German title	The Take
Original title	The Take
Country of production	Canada
original language	English
Publishing year	2004
length	91 minutes
Age rating	FSK 6
Rod
Director	Avi Lewis
script	Naomi Klein
production	Silva Basmajian , ; Avi Lewis, ; Naomi Lewis
music	David Wall
camera	Mark Ellam
cut	Ricardo Acosta
occupation
	Bill Clinton (archive recording); Gustavo Cordera (singer); Freddy Espinoza; Nestor Kirchner; Naomi Klein narrator; Avi Lewis narrator; Carlos Saúl Menem (archive recording); Lalo Paret (activist); Juan Domingo Perón (archive recording); Anoop Singh; Luis Zanon;

The Take - The acquisition (original title: The Take ) is a 2004 published documentary by Naomi Klein and her partner Avi Lewis .

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The film is about workers in some states of Argentina who took control of their closed factories and replaced them with workers' cooperative management.

Reviews

Desson Thomson wrote in the Washington Post on December 3, 2004 that very real people were in crisis. ("We see very real people in crisis.")

Awards

In 2004 Avi Lewis won a Documentary Award at the AFI Fest (Los Angeles International Film Festival) .

2005: Nominations in 4 categories at the Gemini Awards , (for best director, best editing, best sound and the Donald Brittain Award ).

2004: Nomination by the International Documentary Association for an IDA Award .

Web links

Individual evidence

^ Certificate of Release for The Take . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry , August 2007 (PDF; test number: 107 612 K).

[FSK-1] Certificate of Release for The Take . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry , August 2007 (PDF; test number: 107 612 K).