Documentary 'Au boulot!' Challenges Class Prejudices with Social Experiment

François Ruffin and Gilles Perret's latest film places Sarah Saldmann in the shoes of low-wage workers to explore societal divides.

The film 'Au boulot!' by François Ruffin and Gilles Perret follows Sarah Saldmann, a media personality known for criticizing welfare recipients, as she experiences life on minimum wage.
Ruffin and Perret aim to highlight the struggles of low-income workers by immersing Saldmann in their daily routines, challenging her preconceived notions.
Despite the comedic elements, the documentary underscores the harsh realities faced by workers, emphasizing their dignity and resilience.
Saldmann's participation is cut short after controversial comments, but the film continues to focus on the stories of those living in precarious conditions.
The documentary seeks to spark dialogue about social inequality and the often unseen contributions of the working class.