Partners

About This Movie

Partners digs into the gritty reality of organizing in today's fast-paced coffee culture. Chris Sessions captures the raw emotion of baristas in Buffalo, who are grappling with the heavy hand of corporate opposition. The documentary’s pacing is intense, often mirroring the urgency felt by the workers themselves. It’s not just about labor rights but about human perseverance. The on-the-ground footage feels incredibly personal; you’re not just watching a campaign unfold, you’re right there with them. The performances from the workers are strikingly authentic, revealing their fears, hopes, and the sense of community that arises in the face of adversity. It’s a compelling look at solidarity, the struggle for justice, and the often unseen battles fought in everyday workplaces.

Documentary on labor unionsFocus on grassroots activismReal struggles of baristas