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Chocolate Country

Robin Blotnick
Filmmaker's website: http://www.namshubfilms.com
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Now in 19th place
Voting ended on September 15th, 2010.


Film Description

In the backcountry of the Dominican Republic, poor cacao farmers have been fighting a losing battle with the global economy for as long as anyone can remember. The Loma Guacnojo cooperative has found a way to turn the system of its head.

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