Description |
1 online resource (53 minutes) |
Series |
Current affairs in video |
Summary |
In this documentary by Ton van Zantvoort, the business of roses is explored. On the shores of Lake Naivasha in Kenya, flower farms have enslaved the locals, poisoned the fish and dried out the land. As we follow the lives of a few brave flower workers, the true cost of the world flower industry unfolds |
Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016) |
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Previously released as DVD |
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In English |
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In Swahili |
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Original language in English |
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Original language in Swahili |
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Healthy Workplaces Film Award, Dok Leipzig, 2009 |
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Official Selection, Edinburgh International Film Festival, 2009 |
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Official Selection, IDFA, 2009 |
Subject |
Cut flower industry -- Kenya
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Human rights -- Kenya
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Roses
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Cut flower industry.
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Human rights.
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Roses.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Zantvoort, Ton van, director
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Zantvoort, Ton van, producer
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Newton Film.
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VPRO.
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