From the Black Earth
From the Black Earth
| 04 April 2022 (USA)
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From the Black Earth is a collaboration between Bristol based company Cables and Cameras, and a local farmer Humphrey Lloyd. Employing both lucid speakers and poetic camera work, the film poses stark questions such as; why does food poverty exist in a nation of plenty, and why are people of colour so under represented not only in our countryside and farms, but in the environmental movement more broadly? By giving a platform to people of colour who are connecting with nature and working the land, this short documentary starts to unpick these questions...

Reviews
Ploydsge

just watch it!

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Ketrivie

It isn't all that great, actually. Really cheesy and very predicable of how certain scenes are gonna turn play out. However, I guess that's the charm of it all, because I would consider this one of my guilty pleasures.

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Taraparain

Tells a fascinating and unsettling true story, and does so well, without pretending to have all the answers.

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Brennan Camacho

Mostly, the movie is committed to the value of a good time.

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