Good Fortune


1h 10m 2009

Brief Synopsis

The West has spent billions of dollars over the years on aid to Africa, yet poverty persists. Here, two multi-million dollar international aid projects are examined that may actually be undermining the very communities they seek to help.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Transient Pictures

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 10m

Synopsis

The West has spent billions of dollars over the years on aid to Africa, yet poverty persists. Here, two multi-million dollar international aid projects are examined that may actually be undermining the very communities they seek to help.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Transient Pictures

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 10m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the WITNESS Award at the 2009 SILVERDOCS: AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival.

Shown at SILVERDOCS: AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival (Sterling US Feature Competition) June 15-22, 2009.

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