| Description |
1 online resource (53 minutes) |
| Series |
Academic Video Online |
| Summary |
At the heart of the constantly growing megacity Mumbai lies Dharavi, India's biggest slum. Close to a million immigrants from all over the country live and work here, contributing a vital share to the city's economy. In this no - man's land urban planner Mukesh Mehta sees his chance of a lifetime. Dharavi is to be knocked down and its profitable real estate to be turned into billions of Dollars. "Dharavi, Slum for Sale"#x9D; follows the struggle between tradition and modernity and the fight of the underprivileged to defend their homes and livelihoods against mounting globalisation |
| Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed June 18, 2020) |
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In English |
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Won, Indian Film Festival, Stuttgart Best Documentary, Special Commendation, 2010 |
| Subject |
Slums -- India -- Mumbai
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Poor -- India -- Mumbai
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Economic history.
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Economic history
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Poor
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Slums
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Social conditions
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Dhārāvi (Mumbai, India) -- Social conditions
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Dhārāvi (Mumbai, India) -- Economic conditions
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India -- Mumbai
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India -- Mumbai -- Dhārāvi
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documentary film.
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Documentary films
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Nonfiction films
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction 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 |
Konermann, Lutz, 1958- director.
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Appleby, Rob (Filmmaker), director
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Neracher, Christof, producer
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Thümena, Thomas, 1967- producer.
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Hugofilm (Firm), production company.
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Film Platform, film distributor.
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