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Commodity Traders
201452 minFilm: Documentary
Direction: Jean Crepu
Production: Dominique Tibi
Script: Jean CrepuJean-Pierre Boris
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An exclusive in-depth investigation into the wild and secret world of commodity traders. For the first time, this groundbreaking investigation uncovers the mysteries and intricacies of commodity trading and unveils the faces behind this high-stakes business. From brazilian sugarcane fields to the Chicago Board of Trade, from African cotton fields to Geneva trading rooms, from the port of Rio de Janeiro to the port of Hong Kong, this documentary sweeps the viewers into discovering one of the nerve centers of the global economy, at the heart of the hermetic and secretive world of international trade in raw materials.
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Subject categories
- Food and Food Industries > Agro-processing IndustrySocio-economic Issues
- Economics > Foreign Relations and Trade
- Industry and Commerce > International CommerceTrade and Commerce
- Media Education > Consumerism
- Social Studies > Economics
- History and Citizenship Education > Economy and Development (1500-present)
- Geography > Natural Resources
Credits
- producer
- Dominique Tibi
- director
- Jean Crepu
- script
- Jean Crepu
- Jean-Pierre Boris
- music
- Julien Langlet