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On Falling – heartbreaking study of a warehouse worker’s yearning loneliness

Director Laura Carreira’s superb debut feature is reminiscent of Ken Loach in its humane portrayal of soul-destroying work

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2025

‘You’re always on edge – it has consequences’: the extraordinary drama about working in an Amazon-style warehouse

In On Falling, first time director Laura Carreira exposes the hardships and humiliations of a woman struggling to earn a living in a ‘fulfilment centre’ in Glasgow

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2025

On Falling review – the strip mining of an online warehouse worker’s sanity

Laura Carreira’s impressive debut drama sees a quietly excellent Joana Santos endure dehumanising work conditions while looking for a way out

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2024