Movie Description
Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty
(2012)Overview
The poor may always have been with us, but attitudes towards them have changed. Beginning in the Neolithic Age, Ben Lewis's film takes us through the changing world of poverty. You go to sleep, you dream, you become poor through the ages. And when you awake, what can you say about poverty now? There are still very poor people, to be sure, but the new poverty has more to do with inequality...
Featured Crew
- Director : Ben Lewis
- Writer : Ben Lewis
- Cast : Shaun Parkes
Cast
Narrator (voice)
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Facts
Original TitlePoor Us: An Animated History of Poverty
Status Released
Release Information
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2012-11-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 58m
Homepagehttp://www.whypoverty.net/
Genres
- Documentary






















