Synopsis:
Award-winning journalist and filmmaker John Pilger focuses on
Indonesia to investigate the real consequences of the new global
economy, revealing the widening gap between the rich and poor.
Pilger also exposes globalization scandals, as well as interviews
with top officials of the World Bank and the IMF, and looks for
answers to questions such as: Who really benefits from the
globalized economy? Is it governments or just a series of huge
multinationals that rule the world?
Awards
Special Award, Prix Leonardo
Silver Hugo, Chicago International Television Competition
Honorable Mention, Columbus International Film & Video
Festival
MountainFilm, Telluride
Vermont International Film Festival
Global Justice Film Festival, Washington, DC
American Anthropological Association Conference
Taos Talking Picture Festival
Amnesty International Film Festival
Synopsis:
Award-winning journalist and filmmaker John Pilger focuses on
Indonesia to investigate the real consequences of the new global
economy, revealing the widening gap between the rich and poor.
Pilger also exposes globalization scandals, as well as interviews
with top officials of the World Bank and the IMF, and looks for
answers to questions such as: Who really benefits from the
globalized economy? Is it governments or just a series of huge
multinationals that rule the world?