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Bitter Seeds (2011)

Bitter Seeds poster
Directed by
Micha X. Peled
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary looks at farmers in India who grow cotton for the global market. It shows the impact of genetically modified seeds and international trade on their lives.

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What happens

Bitter Seeds is a 2011 documentary film by American filmmaker and director and political commentator Micha Peled. The film is the third part of Peled's globalization trilogy after Store Wars: When Wal-Mart Comes to Town (2001) and China Blue (2005). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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