Browse Titles - 9 results
Luxuries
directed by David Ofek, 1968-; produced by Edna Kowarsky and Elinor Kowarsky, Eden Productions (Tel-Aviv District: Cinephil, 2011), 53 mins
An elusive "coordinator, " vague formulas that calculate "survival capacity", warehouses cramped with rotting goods, and donkeys dressed up as zebras - all take part in the mosaic that sketches a surreal reality in which evil and stupidity merge. Director David Ofek takes the viewer on a journey to the absurd...
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directed by David Ofek, 1968-; produced by Edna Kowarsky and Elinor Kowarsky, Eden Productions (Tel-Aviv District: Cinephil, 2011), 53 mins
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An elusive "coordinator, " vague formulas that calculate "survival capacity", warehouses cramped with rotting goods, and donkeys dressed up as zebras - all take part in the mosaic that sketches a surreal reality in which evil and stupidity merge. Director David Ofek takes the viewer on a journey to the absurd front of the Israeli "blockade on Gaza", revealing the consequences of a policy that limits the flow of goods into Gaza.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Edna Kowarsky, Elinor Kowarsky, Eden Productions
Author / Creator
David Ofek, 1968-
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
Cinephil
Topic / Theme
Commodities, Crossing borders, Blockades, Israelis, Arabs
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011 Film Platform
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Marketplace Africa, Airbnb Nigeria; Élizabeth Moreno
presented by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005; produced by Adeline Chen; interview by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 12 mins
How Airbnb and hoteliers are handling unpredictable times in Nigeria and South Africa; the Managing Director for HP Africa discusses hopes their tech increases access to education.
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presented by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005; produced by Adeline Chen; interview by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 12 mins
Description
How Airbnb and hoteliers are handling unpredictable times in Nigeria and South Africa; the Managing Director for HP Africa discusses hopes their tech increases access to education.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Adeline Chen
Author / Creator
Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
Marketplace Africa
Person Discussed
Élisabeth Moreno, 1970-
Topic / Theme
Technology, Education, Hotels and inns
Copyright Message
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Marketplace Africa, Nairobi Big Box Grocery; Co-Founders Of Alitheia IDF
presented by Zain Asher, 1983-; interview by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 12 mins
Traditional big box grocery chains in Nairobi are adapting to capture the growing market; the co-founders of Nigerian investment firm Alitheia on changing the lending landscape.
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presented by Zain Asher, 1983-; interview by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 12 mins
Description
Traditional big box grocery chains in Nairobi are adapting to capture the growing market; the co-founders of Nigerian investment firm Alitheia on changing the lending landscape.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Documentary
Author / Creator
Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, Zain Asher, 1983-
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
Marketplace Africa
Person Discussed
Polo Leteka, Tokunboh Ishmael
Topic / Theme
Women, Financial investments, Food industry, Grocery stores
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 CNN Newsource Sales, Inc.
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Marketplace Africa, Nigeria Business; Kwame Jantuah
presented by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005; interview by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 11 mins
How newer sectors have helped more traditional small businesses in Nigeria; what's needed on the continent to foster growth in the oil industry.
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presented by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005; interview by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 11 mins
Description
How newer sectors have helped more traditional small businesses in Nigeria; what's needed on the continent to foster growth in the oil industry.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Documentary
Author / Creator
Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
Marketplace Africa
Person Discussed
Kwame Jantuah
Topic / Theme
Natural gas mining, Small business, Oil mines and mining
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 CNN Newsource Sales, Inc.
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Marketplace Africa, Nigeria Transportation: Mike Whitefield
presented by Zain Asher, 1983-; interview by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 11 mins
New options aimed at alleviating the traffic jams in Lagos by getting people off the road and onto the water; how Nissan Egypt plans to boost its investment on the continent.
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presented by Zain Asher, 1983-; interview by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 11 mins
Description
New options aimed at alleviating the traffic jams in Lagos by getting people off the road and onto the water; how Nissan Egypt plans to boost its investment on the continent.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Author / Creator
Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, Zain Asher, 1983-
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
Marketplace Africa
Person Discussed
Mike Whitfield
Topic / Theme
Cars, Traffic engineering, Boats and ships, Transportation industry, Transportation
Copyright Message
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Marketplace Africa, Nollywood; Bruno Olierhoek
presented by Zain Asher, 1983-; produced by Adeline Chen; interview by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 12 mins
How growing international interest in Nigeria’s film industry is slowly reshaping the entertainment world; Nestle’s chairman on their strategy for expansion in Africa.
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presented by Zain Asher, 1983-; produced by Adeline Chen; interview by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 12 mins
Description
How growing international interest in Nigeria’s film industry is slowly reshaping the entertainment world; Nestle’s chairman on their strategy for expansion in Africa.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Adeline Chen
Author / Creator
Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005, Zain Asher, 1983-
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
Marketplace Africa
Person Discussed
Bruno Olierhoek
Topic / Theme
Coffee, Film and filmmaking occupations, Film industry
Copyright Message
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Marketplace Africa, The Future Of African Storytellers; Dorothy Ghettuba
presented by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005; produced by Adeline Chen, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 12 mins
How filmmakers from Nollywood and South Africa are adapting and using digital platforms; Netflix plans to bring homegrown African stories to international audiences.
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presented by Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005; produced by Adeline Chen, in Marketplace Africa (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 12 mins
Description
How filmmakers from Nollywood and South Africa are adapting and using digital platforms; Netflix plans to bring homegrown African stories to international audiences.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Adeline Chen
Author / Creator
Eleni Giokos, fl. 2005
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
Marketplace Africa
Topic / Theme
Film industry
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 CNN Newsource Sales, Inc.
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Resilience
directed by Betty Yu; produced by Betty Yu (New York, NY: Third World Newsreel, 2001), 18 mins
Garment worker parents fight sweatshop conditions in New York City.
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directed by Betty Yu; produced by Betty Yu (New York, NY: Third World Newsreel, 2001), 18 mins
Description
Garment worker parents fight sweatshop conditions in New York City.
Field of Study
Women's Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Betty Yu
Author / Creator
Betty Yu
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Third World Newsreel
Topic / Theme
Wages and salaries, Textile workers, Asian Americans, Chinese
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2001 Betty Yu
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This is Life with Lisa Ling, 21st Century Brothel
directed by Erin Crumpacker; presented by Lisa Ling, 1973-; produced by Erin Crumpacker, in This is Life with Lisa Ling (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2016), 47 mins
Contains mature content This item also contains graphic content.
Lisa Ling travels to the most famous legal brothel, Dennis Hof’s Moonlite BunnyRanch, to meet women who make a living off lust.
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directed by Erin Crumpacker; presented by Lisa Ling, 1973-; produced by Erin Crumpacker, in This is Life with Lisa Ling (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2016), 47 mins
Description
Lisa Ling travels to the most famous legal brothel, Dennis Hof’s Moonlite BunnyRanch, to meet women who make a living off lust.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Erin Crumpacker
Author / Creator
Erin Crumpacker, Lisa Ling, 1973-
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
This is Life with Lisa Ling
Topic / Theme
Prostitutes, Prostitution
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2018 CNN Newsource Sales, Inc.
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