Living On One Dollar
"How do 1.1 billion people around the world live on less than one dollar a day? Four young friends set out to research and live this reality. Armed with only a video camera and a desire to understand, they spend just 56 dollars each for 56 days in rural Pena Blanca, Guatemala. They battle E.Col...
| Format: | Videos DVD |
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| Language: | English Spanish Portuguese |
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[Malibu, CA] :
[Creative Visions],
[2013]
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| Summary: |
"How do 1.1 billion people around the world live on less than one dollar a day? Four young friends set out to research and live this reality. Armed with only a video camera and a desire to understand, they spend just 56 dollars each for 56 days in rural Pena Blanca, Guatemala. They battle E.Coli, financial stress, and the realization that there are no easy answers. Yet, the generosity and strength of their neighbors, Rosa, Anthony and Chino gives them resilient hope. They return home transformed and embark on a mission to share their new found understanding with other students, inspiring and challenging their generation to make a difference." -- IMDb. |
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| Item Description: |
Full screen. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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DVD. |
| Awards: |
Official selection AMFM Fest 2013 ; Audience Award Best Documentary Sonoma International Film Festival 2013 ; Outstanding Directorial Debut Award Washington West Film Festival 2013. |
| Production Credits: |
Co-Director, Zach Ingrasci, Sean Leonard, Chris Temple ; co-producer, Ryan Christoffersen. |