Film · 2012 · Documentary
The poor may always have been with us, but attitudes towards them have changed. Beginning in the Neolithic Age, Ben Lewis's film takes us through the changing world of poverty. You go to sleep, you dream, you become poor through the ages. And when you awake, what can you say about poverty now? There are still very poor people, to be sure, but the new poverty has more to do with inequality...
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The poor may always have been with us, but attitudes towards them have changed. Beginning in the Neolithic Age, Ben Lewis's film takes us through the changing world of poverty. You go to sleep, you dream, you become poor through the ages. And when you awake, what can you say about poverty now? There are still very poor people, to be sure, but the new poverty has more to do with inequality...
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Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty (2012) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 58m documentary directed by Ben Lewis is rated 8.0/10 by 2 viewers.
Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty was released on November 28, 2012.
Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty was directed by Ben Lewis.
Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty has a runtime of 58 minutes.
Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty is categorized as Documentary.
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