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SUMMARY:The Fisherman and the Banker
DESCRIPTION:85 min | Gujarati\, Kutchi\, Hindi and English with English subtitles \nA modern-day David and Goliath tale\, this documentary chronicles the Wagher fishermen of Gujarat as they fight against industrial encroachment. They take on the World Bank’s private lending arm\, the International Finance Corporation (IFC)\, for funding a coal-fired power plant that threatens their way of life. A groundbreaking lawsuit\, filed with the support of US lawyers\, reaches the US Supreme Court in 2018. With a poetic and observational lens\, the film explores their legal battle and profound bond with the environment\, posing a powerful question: can the resilience of a community rewrite the rules of global power? \nIn collaboration with: \n \nVenue: Seminar Halls\n\n\nA Fight against Industrial Encroachment\nRSVP here (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdKwJ8AsKFyXsdk6V6RLlY8hKzSX93W5bxoEfmFCNg7S3C0gg/viewform?usp=publish-editor)\n*Speakers*: Sheena Sumaria\, Sunanda Bhat\n*Event Categories*: Film
URL:https://bangaloreinternationalcentre.org/event/the-fisherman-and-the-banker/
LOCATION:Bangalore International Centre\, 7\, 4th Main Road\, Domlur II Stage\, Bangalore\, Karnataka\, 560071\, India
CATEGORIES:Film
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