Voices of Disposable People DVD

Using different stories, Robert Cornellier documents issues confronting people in poverty. This program documents the disadvantages faced by people in India, the Dominican Republic, Florida and Philadelphia. These disadvantages include: bonded labour; lack of influence in their economic environment; hard working conditions; poor living conditions and exploitation.

The role of the World Bank, the IMF and wealthy corporations and individuals in creating poverty is considered. The program also looks at growing anger amongst the world’s poor and disenfranchised people.

Format: DVD in PAL format, 4:3 aspect ratio, English audio 2.0, region code 0 (all regions)
Duration: 53 minutes.
Age Group Suitability: Senior Secondary to Tertiary

PAL format This movie is in PAL format and is not suitable for use in France, Japan, Canada, USA and Mexico unless a multi-system player is used (since these countries use NTSC format, not PAL). For more information on multi-system players visit http://www.dvdoverseas.com and to check what system your country uses visit http://www.dvdoverseas.com/world_broadcasting.htm Region Codes DVDs contain region codes which denote the areas in the world in which they can be played. Code 0 means that DVDs can be played in all regions. For further information see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD_region_code