Critically acclaimed documentary Sunday January 15th 2012 at 4pm
by Cameroonian Filmmaker Franck Bieleu "unpeels the Banana inequalities"
Cameroonian PHP (Plantations du Haut Penja) 60% owned by French
Compagnie Fruitiere 40% itself owned by American Dole, are making billions of
dollars on the backs of the exploited, expropriated, and empoverished people of
the rich land of Penja, whose mayor Paul Eric Kingue is put in jail. Don't miss it !
Sunday January 15th 2012 at 4pm
Columbia University Teachers College
525 West 120th Street, Macy Room 263
Tel: 212-864-1760
between Amsterdam Ave and Broadway, Harlem, NY 10027
#1 train to 116th or 125th Street, Bus M11 to 120th St
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Admission $7 online and at door. Use promo code: "banana"
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/218855
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T-shirts for sale available
After-Event at Farafina Cafe Harlem ($10 for food and a drink)
1813 Amsterdam Ave @150th St. 347-293-0899 Bus Bx100 or Bx101
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DON'T MISS this FABULOUS AND IMPORTANT Documentary!
You can watch it here:
http://vimeo.com/user6908696/the-big-ban...
The Big Banana Trailer
http://vimeo.com/user6908696/the-big...
About this video:
"Trailer for "The Big Banana", a documentary by Franck Bieleu about the impact of a transnational fruit company on the agricultural community of Njombe, in Cameroon."
Franck Bieleu greeting guests at a screening of the movie
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If you have ever eaten a banana or know someone who has,
you must come and see this movie. Bring a friend, send a friend.
Help support this self-funded documentary. http://thebigbananamovie.com/home/
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GRAND SABAR SENEGAL WITH PAPE NDIAYE AND FRIENDS AT AFTER-MOVIE VENUE
SAME DAY SUNDAY JAN 15TH 10PM AT FARAFINA CAFE HARLEM ADMISSION $10
"You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind" Unknown
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Balafon Communications
Re-branding the image of Africa
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