The end of poverty? Think again
(DVD)

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San Fracisco, CA. : Ironweed Film Club, 2010.
Edition
Special educational edition
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
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Published
San Fracisco, CA. : Ironweed Film Club, 2010.
Format
DVD
Edition
Special educational edition
Language
English
ISSN
881394108820
UPC
782410096599

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a documentary in 2008
General Note
Subtitle taken from disc label
General Note
Official Selection, Cannes Film Festival (Critics' Week 2008)
General Note
A companion guide for this film is "Why Global Poverty?" by Clifford W. Cobb and Philippe Diaz published by Robert Schalkenbach Foundation and Cinema Libre Studio (2009)
General Note
Special features: Downloadable study guide at www.theendofpoverty.com ; DVD-ROM content (resources & transcript) ; extended interviews with Susan George, Chalmers Johnson, HWO Okoth Ogendo, and Gitu wa Kahengeri ; previews
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Philippe Diaz ; editor, Tom Von Doom ; original score, Cristian Bettler, Max Soussan
Participants/Performers
Martin Sheen, narrator
Description
Explains how global poverty began with military conquest, slavery, and colonization that resulted in the seizure of land, minerals, and forced labor. Today's financial crisis is a direct consequence of these unchallenged policies that have lasted centuries. Features expert insights from Nobel Prize winners, acclaimed authors, university professors, government ministers, and the leaders of social movements
System Details
DVD ; All Region NTSC ; widescreen (16:9) presentation ; stereo
Language
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and swahili dialogue.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Portello, B., Cobb, C. W., Sheen, M., & Diaz, P. (2010). The end of poverty?: Think again (Special educational edition). Ironweed Film Club.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Beth Portello et al.. 2010. The End of Poverty?: Think Again. Ironweed Film Club.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Beth Portello et al.. The End of Poverty?: Think Again Ironweed Film Club, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Portello, Beth, Clifford W Cobb, Martin Sheen, and Philippe Diaz. The End of Poverty?: Think Again Special educational edition, Ironweed Film Club, 2010.

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