Farewell Ferris Wheel

Farewell Ferris Wheel (2016)

November 4th, 20161h 12min

Documentary
73%

Overview

Farewell Ferris Wheel explores how the U.S. Carnival industry fights to keep itself alive by legally employing Mexican migrant workers with the controversial H-2B guestworker visa.


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