Triangle

About This Movie

Triangle (2014) is a haunting documentary that weaves a poignant narrative around the tragic legacy of the Triangle factory fire. Set in Barletta, Italy, it starkly recalls the 1911 disaster, capturing the collapse of a contemporary knitwear factory. Mariella Fasanella's survival amidst the chaos adds a deeply personal layer, as she embodies the struggles of countless textile workers. The film's pacing is deliberate, allowing tension to build as the stories unfold. There's a rawness in the atmosphere, accentuated by stark visuals and heartfelt interviews that create a chilling contrast with the workers’ hopes and realities. This film really digs into labor history and the continuing fight for workers' rights, making it distinctively resonant.

Focuses on labor rights and worker safetyExplores historical parallels to modern issuesPersonal survivor stories are central to the narrative