Description |
1 online resource (92 minutes) |
Summary |
The world's farmland is at risk. Demand for land has soared as investors look for places to grow food for export, grow crops for biofuels, or simply buy up land for profit. The film gives an inside look into the world of investors in the international agro - business and how the politics of the European Union is involved. Land Grabbing doesn't only happen in Asia and Africa, but also in Romania, which has become known as "Europe's breadbasket"#x9D;. LAND GRABBING takes a closer look at what's happening to land and agriculture in Europe, whilst also challenging investors and their practices |
Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed June 29, 2020) |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015 |
Credits |
Directors of photography, Wolfgang Thaler, Attila Boa, Christian Roth ; script, Christian BruÌ#x88;ser, Kurt Langbein ; editor, Andrea Wagner |
Notes |
Multilingual soundtrack in English, German, and Romanian; with subtitles in English |
Subject |
Land use, Rural -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries
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Agricultural industries -- European Union countries
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Agricultural industries
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Economic history
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International economic relations
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Land use, Rural -- Economic aspects
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SUBJECT |
Developing countries -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85037344
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European Union countries -- Foreign economic relations -- Developing countries
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Subject |
Developing countries
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European Union countries
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films
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Feature films
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Nonfiction films
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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Documentaires.
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Films autres que de fiction.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Langbein, Kurt, 1953- director, producer.
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Brüser, Christian, 1964- director.
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Langbein & Partner Media, production company
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Film Platform, film distributor.
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