Mardi Gras: Made in China


1h 14m 2005

Brief Synopsis

Follows the path of Mardi Gras beads from the naked streets of New Orleans during Carnival, where revelers party 24/7, to the disciplined factories in Fuzhou, China, where teenage laborers live and thread beads 24/7.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2005
Location
Fuzhou, China; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 14m

Synopsis

Follows the path of Mardi Gras beads from the naked streets of New Orleans during Carnival, where revelers party 24/7, to the disciplined factories in Fuzhou, China, where teenage laborers live and thread beads 24/7.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2005
Location
Fuzhou, China; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 14m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2005

Released in United States August 11, 2006

Released in United States January 2005

Released in United States on Video July 29, 2008

Released in United States Spring March 24, 2006

Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival January 28-February 6, 2005.

Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Documentary Competition) January 20-30, 2005.

Released in United States 2005 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival January 28-February 6, 2005.)

Released in United States January 2005 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Documentary Competition) January 20-30, 2005.)

Released in United States Spring March 24, 2006

Released in United States on Video July 29, 2008

Released in United States August 11, 2006 (Los Angeles)