Freedom...!

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Assam: British domination has been replaced by the Indian government, but the destruction of the forests continues. North Bihar: along the banks of a river destroyed by a wayward development project, there has not been a decent harvest in years, flooding has reached disastrous proportions, while the so-called development business is the only one to profit. Gujurath: the mangrove forests that once protected the coasts from salinization have been destroyed, while inhabitants live on tiny swaths of land that soon will be underwater. Orissa, Kashipur: the digging of yet another mine threatens the lives of tribal peoples, as powerful international markets crush local culture…

Genre
Documentary
Country
India
Year
2001
Duration
58'
Production Companies
AK Production Film, Foundation for Ecological Security
Languages
Hindi, English
website
Pollution

Pollution

Water, air, and land are affected by a phenomenon that is spreading rapidly across the planet, from small to large scales, turning into a worldwide crisis due to plastic pollution.
Food on Film project
Food on Film
Partners
Slow Food
Associazione Cinemambiente
Cezam
Innsbruck nature film festival
mobilEvent
In collaboration with
Interfilm
UNISG - University of Gastronomic Sciences

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