Good fortune / Transient Pictures ; a film by Landon Van Soest and Jeremy Levine.
UN Habitat promises better housing to residents of the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya. Meanwhile in the Kenyan countryside, Dominion Farms, a private U.S. company, hopes to elevate the local standard of living by converting pastures and farmland into rice fields. By taking their camera directly to th...
Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Language: | English Swahili |
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In English, with some dialogue in Swahili and Dholuo, with English subtitles; optional subtitles in English (SDH). |
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Brooklyn, NY : [Place of publication not identified] :
Transient Pictures ; Distributed by PBS,
[2010], ©2010.
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Edition: | [Widescreen version.]. |
Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | Video DVD |
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508 | |a Director/producer, Landon Van Soest ; producer/editor, Jeremy Levine ; original music, T. Griffin ; series creator, Marc N. Weiss. | ||
518 | |a Originally broadcast on July 13, 2010 on the PBS television program P.O.V. | ||
520 | |a UN Habitat promises better housing to residents of the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya. Meanwhile in the Kenyan countryside, Dominion Farms, a private U.S. company, hopes to elevate the local standard of living by converting pastures and farmland into rice fields. By taking their camera directly to the communities affected by these two ambitious development projects, the filmmakers discover what these do-gooder institutions can't seem to, why their presence is unwelcome by the very people they are trying to help. | ||
521 | 8 | |a Not rated. | |
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546 | |a In English, with some dialogue in Swahili and Dholuo, with English subtitles; optional subtitles in English (SDH). | ||
585 | |a Shown during the Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival, 2009. | ||
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