Episode 3: Enjoy Poverty

Original Title|Episode 3

1' 30" | 2008 (Draft)

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This documentary investigates the emotional and economic value of Africa's fastest-growing and most lucrative export product: the filming of poverty.

synopsis

This documentary investigates the emotional and economic value of Africa's fastest-growing and most lucrative export product: the filming of poverty. Enjoy Poverty is ingeniously provocative and surprising, at times ironic and hilarious but, in the end, sadness remains.
Un documentaire qui enquête sur la valeur émotionnelle et économique du produit d’exportation africain le plus lucratif et en pleine expansion: la pauvreté filmée et photographiée. Ce troisième épisode est ingénieusement provocateur et surprenant, ironique et hilarant à de nombreuses reprises, mais la tristesse persiste.

Credits

Scenarist
Renzo Martens
Regisseur
Renzo Martens

Format

Creation details

Type
Film
Category
Doc
Genre
Year of production

2008
Production status
Draft
Original title
Episode 3
Original language
French, English, Lingala

Technical specs

Running time
1' 30"
Aspect ratio
16:9
Sound format
Stereo (2.0)
Available formats
Digital Betacam
Colour
Colour

Contact & sales

Contact

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Festivals & awards

Festivals

2010: Guadalajara International Film Festival (MEX) / One World Filmfestival (RO) / Anasy Documentary Awards (ARE) / Tarifa African Film Festival (SPA) / Alkantara Festival (PRT) / Nottingham Contemporary (GBR) / Tate Modern (GBR) / 6th Berlin Biennial (DEU) / Malta Festival (POL) / Antiphotojournal