After seeing coffee doc, Utah doc pays for school
Posted by TheShot on 27 Jan 2006 | Tagged as: Beans, Fair Trade
Canada’s The Globe and Mail reports that a showing of the documentary film, Black Gold, at the Sundance Film Festival this week motivated a viewer to charity: After seeing coffee doc, Utah doc pays for school.
The documentary depicts the disparity between rising coffee prices and declining earnings of the world’s coffee growers.
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on 11 Apr 2007 at 12:16 pm -04:00T 1.Espresso News and Reviews - TheShot.coffeeratings.com » Movie Review: ‘Black Gold’ said …
[...] We first mentioned this documentary back in January 2006. Last November, the Mission district’s Roxie Theater gave it a weekend showing — and at first I rued missing it. But after watching the movie last night, I’m glad I didn’t spend the money. PBS will also be airing this documentary on various affiliates in the coming weeks, so check your local listings. [...]