Imbizo Ka Mafavuke
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An experimental documentary set at the edge of a nature reserve in Johannesburg, in which the preparations are showed for a people’s tribunal where traditional healers, activists and lawyers come together to discuss indigenous knowledge and bio-prospecting. Various real-world cases involving multinational pharmaceuticals scouting in indigenous communities for the next wonder drug.
Localized Title
Mafavuke's Tribunal
Genre
Documentary
Country
South Africa, United Kingdom
Year
2017
Duration
28'
Geographical areas and populations
Geographical areas and populations
A visual environmental guide showing the global health status and the transition of local crises to global emergencies, country by country, area by area, and continent by continent.
Food on Film project
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Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the Creative Europe Media Program. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.