Director Hubert Sauper exposes the dark side of globalization and discusses his new documentary, Darwin’s Nightmare. It focuses on the lakeside town of Mwanza, Tanzania and why its booming fishing industry is sending the population into a downward social and economic spiral.
Darwin's Nightmare is currently screening at the IFC Center, at 323 6th Ave. Go to »ifccenter.com for more information.
»More about the film
»More about Hubert Sauper
Darwin's Nightmare is currently screening at the IFC Center, at 323 6th Ave. Go to »ifccenter.com for more information.
»More about the film
»More about Hubert Sauper
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