Land Rush (2012)

How do you feed the world?

A partnership between the Government of Mali and an American agricultural investor may see 200-square kilometers of Malian land transformed into a large-scale sugar cane plantation. Land Rush documents the hopes, fears, wishes, and demands of small-scale subsistence farmers in the region who look to benefit, or lose out, from the deal.

Director: Hugo Berkeley, Osvalde Lewwat
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date:
Original Language: en

Keywords

africa, agriculture, rural area, human rights, farming, woman director, sugarcane, mali

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Land Rush about?
A partnership between the Government of Mali and an American agricultural investor may see 200-square kilometers of Malian land transformed into a large-scale sugar cane plantation. Land Rush documents the hopes, fears, wishes, and demands of small-scale subsistence farmers in the region who look to benefit, or lose out, from the deal.
Who directed Land Rush?
Land Rush was directed by Hugo Berkeley, Osvalde Lewwat.
How long is Land Rush?
Land Rush has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
What genre is Land Rush?
Land Rush is a Documentary film.