Sacrée croissance! (2014)
- Original title
- Sacrée croissance
- Directed by
- Marie-Monique Robin
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- France
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary looks at the push for economic growth and its consequences. The filmmaker investigates the idea that constant growth may not be sustainable. She presents evidence and interviews about the limits of our current system.
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What happens
Marie-Monique Robin (French pronunciation: [maʁi mɔnik ʁɔbɛ̃]; born 15 June 1960, Poitou-Charentes) is a French TV journalist and documentary filmmaker. She generally issues books and documentary films together on the topics she investigates, in order to make more people aware of the issues she studies. Her work has been recognized by numerous awards: the 1995 Albert Londres Prize for Voleurs d'yeux (1994), an exposé about organ theft; best political documentary award from the French Senate for Escadrons de la mort, l'école française (2003), her film about France's transfer of counter-insurgency techniques (including torture) to Argentina; and the Rachel Carson Prize for Le monde selon Monsanto (2008), her film on Monsanto and challenges to the environment from its products, including GMOs. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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