The Hand that Feeds


“A well-plotted and captivating David and Goliath story.” (Indiewire)

Shy sandwich-maker Mahoma Lopez sets out to end abusive conditions at a Hot & Crusty cafe in Manhattan. An epic power struggle ensues, turning a city block into a battlefield in America’s new wage wars. An inspiring, humanizing tale that strikes a chord with audiences. Robin Blotnick/Rachel Lears. 2014. 85 m. NR. USA , English/Spanish with subtitles.

Q&A filmmakers Rachel Lears and Robin Blotnick with Neighbors Link Executive Director Carola Bracco

This event is part of “Latin Links,” a Neighbors Link series celebrating Latin culture, creativity, and community.

Event Location and Ticket Information

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Jacob Burns Film Center
364 Manville Road
Pleasantville, 10570
Handicap Accessible? Yes

Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Times: 7:30 pm - 9:15 pm

Ticket pricing:

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$7 - Members
$12 - Nonmembers

Presenter: Jacob Burns Film Center
Presenter Phone: 914.747.5555
Presenter Website: burnsfilmcenter.org

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