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Banana Land: Blood, Bullets & Poison

"You'll never feel good about buying bananas again."

2013-10-09
9
en 71m
Documentary
Why is the price of a banana from Central America only a third of that of an apple from Michigan? This documentary attempts to answer that question by examining the supply chain between Central America and the US, and uncovering the violence that has enabled the banana industry for more than a century.

Producer

Jason Glaser

Director

Jason Glaser

Director of Photography

José Luís Ríos

Music

Kate Simko

Art Direction

Mike Endicott

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