Storyline
Ten French job seekers show up for a two-day recruitment session knowing only that they’re vying for a sales position in the insurance field. Their prospective employer remains a mystery. With limited information, they’re launched into a hiring process that more closely resembles a reality TV challenge than a traditional interview.This brutal examination of entry-level recruitment sheds light on the stigma of being unemployed, the power dynamics of interviewing and the roles people play in their quest to earn a minimum wage.
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Didier Cros's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. La gueule de l'emploi is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
