Sell Off

Director:
Joshka Wessels 
Producer:
 
Year:
2004 
Length:
26 min 
Land of origin:
Surinam/GB 
Category:
Docu 
Language:
Dutch 
Subtitles:
English 


The Maroons of Surinam, descendants of escaped African slaves, have preserved their culture in their jungle refuge. But things will change rapidly if the Surinamese government continues to sell off their traditional land. The Dutch Joshka Wessels worked in development projects in Haiti, Sudan, Yemen, and Syria before embarking on her film making career with the BBC. She has made various productions, such as Above Board; Trading Timber Legally (2006), and Darfur: Earth, Wind and Fire (2005).

Film schedule


City   Location   Date   Time   Extra
Amsterdam   Imagine IC   14-09-2006   19:00:00    
Amsterdam   Rialto (hoofdlocatie/main venue)   14-09-2006   17:00:00    
Sell Off