| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (109 min) |
| Summary |
This Oscar winning documentary from Charles Ferguson (No End In Sight), is the first film to expose the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in millions of people losing their homes and jobs. Through extensive research and interviews with major financial insiders, politicians and journalists, Ferguson traces the rise of a rogue industry and unveils the corrosive relationships which have corrupted politics, regulation and academia. Narrated by Matt Damon, filming took place on location in the United States, Iceland, England, France, Singapore and China |
| Performer |
Narrated by Matt Damon |
| Notes |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010. Released as DVD in 2011 |
| Subject |
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
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Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 -- Social aspects.
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Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 -- Political aspects.
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Financial crises -- History -- 21st century.
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Banks and banking -- Deregulation -- History -- 21st century.
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Deregulation -- Economic aspects.
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Deregulation -- Environmental aspects.
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Banks and banking -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Video recordings.
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| Form |
Streaming video
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| Author |
Ferguson, Charles H.
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Damon, Matt.
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