Moving on: The Hunger for Land in Zimbabwe

Duration: 55

Year Published: 1982

Creator: Peter Entell

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Contrasts the lifestyle of the land-rich white farmers of Zimbabwe with that of the black farmers who subsist on poor land. Uses archival photographs to chart the course of colonialism in Zimbabwe and examines the problems which the newly independent nation faces as a result of its colonial legacy. Explores the conflict between blacks and whites over the rightful ownership of rich agricultural land. Blue Ribbon Winner, 1983 American Film Festival.

Complete Record: Contrasts the lifestyle of the land-rich white farmers of Zimbabwe with that of the black farmers who subsist on poor land. Uses archival photographs to chart the course of colonialism in Zimbabwe and examines the problems which the newly independent nation faces as a result of its colonial legacy. Explores the conflict between blacks and whites over the rightful ownership of rich agricultural land. Blue Ribbon Winner, 1983 American Film Festival., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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