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Industrial agriculture is forcing many small farmers to lose their land due to rising debt. When India had to open its doors to foreign seed vendors such as Monsanto, genetically altered cotton seed was all that was available. These seeds are more expensive, require irrigation, fertilizers and pesticides,
… More »Industrial agriculture is forcing many small farmers to lose their land due to rising debt. When India had to open its doors to foreign seed vendors such as Monsanto, genetically altered cotton seed was all that was available. These seeds are more expensive, require irrigation, fertilizers and pesticides, and must be re-purchased every season, driving the small farmer into spiralling debt and ultimately suicide.
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Alternate Title:
Globalization trilogy, pt. 3 [videorecording]
Additional Contributors:
Imprint:
Oley, PA: - Bullfrog Films
ISBN:
9781937772116, 193777211X
Language:
Marathi
Awards & Distinctions:
Winner, Green Screen Award, IDFA, 2011; Global Justice award, Oxfam Novib.
Credits:
Camera, Devendra Golatkar ; editor, Leonard Feinstein ; music, Frank Ilfman.
Notes:
Extras include Ram Krisha and the village (6:06 min.). Manjusha (5:00 min.), Monsanto India spokesman (5:05 min.), Vandana Shiva on Bt seeds, the WTO and the US (3:08 min.), trailer and DVD-ROM resource materials of teaching guide and FAQ.
Part 3 of the Globalization trilogy including Store wars, when Wal-Mart comes to town, and China blue.
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2011.
In Marathi with optional English SDH and intertitles.
DVD, NTSC.
Part 3 of the Globalization trilogy including Store wars, when Wal-Mart comes to town, and China blue.
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2011.
In Marathi with optional English SDH and intertitles.
DVD, NTSC.
Statement of responsibility:
Teddy Bear Films presents ; a film by Micha X. Peled ; written, directed, produced by Micha X. Peled ; a co-production of Teddy Bear Films and the Independent Televison Service (ITVS)
Characteristics:
1 videodisc (88 min.) :,sd., col. ;,4 3/4 in.
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