Enjoy Poverty (2009)

Enjoy Poverty (2009)

Who owns poverty? 2009-06-04 Netherlands, Belgium 90 Min. PG-13
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Overview

An investigation of the emotional and economic value of Africa's most lucrative export: filmed poverty. Deep in the interiors of the Congo, Dutch artist Renzo Martens single-handedly undertakes an epic journey and launches an emancipatory program that helps the poor become aware of what is their primary capital resource: Poverty. After three years of traveling through the Democratic Republic of the Congo he asks the question: "Who owns poverty?