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Enjoy Poverty
Who owns poverty?
Who owns poverty?
Documentary - 2009
Enjoy Poverty
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An investigation of the emotional and economic value of Africa's most lucrative export: filmed poverty. Deep in the interiors of the Congo, Dutch artist Renzo Martens single-handedly undertakes an epic journey and launches an emancipatory program that helps the poor become aware of what is their primary capital resource: Poverty. After three years of traveling through the Democratic Republic of the Congo he asks the question: "Who owns poverty?
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Rated:
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Runtime:
90 min
Release date:
4 Jun 2009
Country:
NL, BE
Languages:
French, Lingala, English, Dutch
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 nomination.
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