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Enjoy Poverty

"Who owns poverty?"

June 4, 2009 1h 30m 6.0/10 (12 votes)

Originally released in 2009. Enjoy Poverty is a documentary film. directed by Renzo Martens.

Synopsis

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?

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 4, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (12 votes)
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Language NL Original language
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Country Netherlands + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Enjoy Poverty about?

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 ...

Who directed Enjoy Poverty?

Enjoy Poverty was directed by Renzo Martens.

How long is Enjoy Poverty?

Enjoy Poverty has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Enjoy Poverty released?

Enjoy Poverty was released on June 4, 2009 in theaters.