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Life and Debt is a 2001 American documentary film directed by Stephanie Black. It examines the economic and social situation in Jamaica after globalization, and specifically how the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank's structural adjustment policies have impacted the island.
28 de fev. de 2003 · A film by Stephanie Black and Jamaica Kincaid that explores the impact of globalization on Jamaican economy, culture and politics. Features interviews with former leaders, musicians, activists and experts, as well as archival footage and stunning images of the island.
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- Stephanie Black
- 2003-02-28
Life and Debt is a film that explores the impact of globalization and debt on Jamaica and its people. The film features interviews, music, archival footage and a DVD with extra features.
A film by Stephanie Black and a commentary by Jamaica Kincaid expose how the International Monetary Fund has undermined Jamaica's economy and society. They show how the IMF's policies have destroyed local industries, agriculture, and labor, and turned Jamaica into a cheap market for North American goods.
With a voice-over narration written by Jamaica Kincaid, adapted from her book A Small Place, Life and Debt is an unapologetic look at the "new world order," from the point of view of Jamaican workers, farmers, government and policy officials who see the reality of globalization from the ground up.
A 2001 film by Stephanie Black that exposes the impact of IMF policies on Jamaica's agriculture, tourism and culture. Narrated by Jamaica Kincaid, the film features interviews, archival footage and reggae music.
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Watch Life and Debt, a film by Stephanie Black, that explores how the IMF, World Bank, and other aid agencies have affected Jamaica's economy and society. See ratings, reviews, and where to rent or watch the movie online.
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