The price of sugar
(2009, original release: 2006)
Nonfiction
DVD
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PUBLISHED
[Waltham, Mass.] : Uncommon Productions, LLC, [2009?]
DESCRIPTION
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN
1567304745 :
LANGUAGE
Spanish
NOTES
Originally produced in 2006
This documentary profiles the courageous Father Christopher Hartley, a Spanish priest who travels to the Dominican Republic to stop a modern-day slavery operation. Thousands of Haitian men are forced to work in inhumane conditions to harvest sugar cane for the wealthy
Principal cinematographers, Eric Cochran, Jerry Risius ; editor, Peter Rhodes ; original music, Claudio Ragazzi
Narrator, Paul Newman
DVD
Dialogue in Spanish and English; narration in English; subtitles in English
SXSW Film Festival, Audience Award, 2007