8TH EDITION DOCULATINO ANTWERP: 22-24 february 2016 *FREE*

Doculatino brings you an excellent selection of unique documentaries on the management of natural resources in Peru, Mexico and Zambia and of its the social, ecological and economic impact. Guest speakers will introduce every movie with testimonies or strong background information. Food for thought!
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PROGRAM

22/02: Hija de la Laguna (Peru)
“At the height of the Peruvian gold rush, an Andean woman able to communicate with water spirits uses her powers to prevent a mining corporation from destroying the lake she considers to be her mother.” – Location: (UA, R.004, Rodestraat)

23/02: Huicholes: The Last Peyote Guardians (Mexico)
“The urgent story of the mystical Wixarika People, the Huicholes: one of the last pre-Hispanic alive cultures in Latin America. An unequal and controversial fight from today that triggers the global debate between ancient cultural values, the exploitation of nature and the inevitable development of the peoples. – Location: (UA, R.014, Rodestraat)

24/02: Stealing Africa (Zambia)
“In Ruschlikon, a sleepy village in Switzerland, the wealthy residents are receiving more tax revenue than they can use since the arrival of Ivan Glasberg, CEO of commodity giant Glencore. Yet in Zambia, where Glencore owns a majority stake in the country’s biggest copper mining operations, tax is an issue that’s contributing to its poverty. Stealing Africa asks the question: Are multinational corporations bleeding Africa dry?” – Location: (UA, R.014, Rodestraat)

Entrance: Free Contribution
Start: 19h30

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