Avi Lewis

Avi Lewis is host of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation series On The Map with Avi Lewis, a daily half-hour of international news analysis. In 2004 he directed The Take, a film about Argentina's new movement of worker-run factories, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival, and won the International Jury prize at the American Film Institute festival in Los Angeles.

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  • Argentina: Where Jobless Run Factories

    July 16, 2007

    Almost entirely under the media radar, unemployed workers here are taking over bankrupt businesses and reopening them under democratic management.

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