[Editors Note: Project of the Day is presented in partnership with Blackmagic Design, one of the world's leading innovators and manufacturers of creative video technology.] Here's your daily dose of an indie film, web series, TV pilot, what-have-you in progress -- at the end of the week, you'll have the chance to vote for your favorite. In the meantime: Is this a project you’d want to see? Tell us in the comments. Zero Weeks Logline: The United States is the only developed nation without paid family leave. This documentary will help change that. It's about time. Elevator Pitch: Only 12% of American have access to paid family leave, meaning 136 million Americans struggle to accommodate the addition of a new child, the serious illness or death of a family member, or a worker’s own medical condition. Today, an injury, an illness, a new baby or an aging parent can be a trigger into poverty. "Zero Weeks," from director Ky Dickens, explores the economic and...
- 12/7/2015
- by Indiewire
- Indiewire
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