Cover Image

The big sellout /

"Traveling throughout both the developing and industrialized world, The Big Sellout brings us face-to-face with the architects of the reigning world economic order, as well as with the people bearing the brunt of their policies. The film shows how international financial institutions such as th...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Bavaria Film International (Firm), Discofilm (Firm), California Newsreel (Firm)
Other Authors: Opitz, Florian, Blum, Felix, Ludwig, Arne
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Spanish
Language Notes:In English and Spanish with English subtitles.
Published: San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, [2006]
Subjects:
International Monetary Fund.
World Bank.
World Trade Organization.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
Globalization > Social aspects.
Privatization > Economic aspects.
Privatization > Social aspects.
Economic development.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Description
Summary:"Traveling throughout both the developing and industrialized world, The Big Sellout brings us face-to-face with the architects of the reigning world economic order, as well as with the people bearing the brunt of their policies. The film shows how international financial institutions such as the IMF and the World Bank demand draconian cuts in public spending, the privatization of public services and market liberalization as the path to economic development..." --container.
Item Description:Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Andy Lehmann ; editor, Niko Remus.