Blood in the mobile [electronic resource] : mining in the Congo / produced by Koncern TV-og Film produktion in co-production with Chili Film, Gebrueder Beetz Filmproduktion.
2011
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Blood in the mobile [electronic resource] : mining in the Congo / produced by Koncern TV-og Film produktion in co-production with Chili Film, Gebrueder Beetz Filmproduktion.
Publication Details
New York : Filmakers Library, 2011.
Language
English
Language Note
This edition in English.
Description
1 online resource (83 min.).
Duration
008244
Summary
Shows the connection between our phones and the civil war in the Congo. Director Frank Poulsen travels to DR Congo to see the illegal mine industry with his own eyes. He gets access to Congo's largest tin-mine, which is being controlled by different armed groups, and where children work for days in narrow mine tunnels to dig out the minerals that end up in our phones.
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Originally released in Denmark in 2010.
Available Note
Previously released as DVD.
Awards
Winner, Cinema for Peace Award in Berlin, 2011; Hot Docs Festival, Toronto, 2011
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