AV# 68107
Black Gold (CC)



Digital Video Disc - 1 hour, 17 minutes - Color - 2006



Oramio Coffee Farmers Coooperative Union representative Tadesse Meskela represents 70,000 farmers in Ethiopia who hope to receive more than the usual rate for their produce - three cents for every three dollars a consumer spends for it. This Oxfam produc tion by Marc Francis and Nick Francis introduces viewers to the trade in one of the hottest commodities in the international markets - coffee. Coffee auctions in Addis Ababa, trading in the international comodities markets, the fair trade movement and gl obal inequities between northern consuming nations and southern producing nations are explored. Speak-it / Fulcrum Productions. Closed captioned.


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