Mardi Gras: Made in China (2005), Power Trip (2003), Black Gold (2006), Mondovino (2004), The Great Warming (2006), Battle in Seattle (2007) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Globalization movies.
Storyline: This examination of cultural and economic globalization follows the life-cycle of Mardi Gras beads from a small factory in Fuzhou, China, to Mardi Gras in New Orleans, and to art galleries in New York City.
Plot Keywords: factory worker, factory director, teenager, passionate, engaging, fascinating, factory ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Corruption, assassination and street rioting surround the story of the award-winning film, Power Trip, which follows an American multi-national trying to solve the electricity crisis in Tbilisi, capital of the former Soviet Republic of Georgia. Power Trip provides insight into today's headlines, with a graphic, on-the-ground depiction of the challenges facing globalization in an environment of culture clash, electricity disconnections and blackouts.—Press release
Plot Keywords: documentarian, manager, government official, citizen, customer, gripping, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An in-depth look at the world of coffee and global trade.
Plot Keywords: businessman, farmer, worker, child, diplomat, employee, disturbing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Explores a thesis: that the deep colored, oak-aged taste of Bordeaux wines has become the world standard, following the writing of critic Robert Parker, the magazine "Wine Spectator," the consulting work of Michel Rolland of Pomerol, and the money of Mondavi, a publicly-traded corporation based in Napa with a family history of wine making. Wine makers worldwide, many using Rolland as a consultant, pursue this structure, color, and taste - to the detriment, argue some, of wine that should reflect the character of the land where the grape is grown, including the lighter Burgundy. A few old wine makers, from Aniane, Sardinia, and Argentina offer this argument.—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: winemaker, critic, writer, farmer, billionaire, engaging, powerful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In this documentary, narrators Alanis Morissette and Keanu Reeves travel the globe, demonstrating the effects of global warming on various cultures throughout the world. People from many different backgrounds give anecdotal interviews about how their lives and livelihoods are being affected by the ill effects of global warming. Scientists discuss the dangers of ignoring climate change and express theories on technological advances that could create a sustainable future for mankind.
Plot Keywords: scientist, keanu reeves, evangelist, fascinating, profound, moving, inspiring ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In late November 1999, masses are descending upon Seattle for the World Trade Organization (WTO) Conference, the first ever held on American soil. Beyond the several delegates, career protesters are also coming to Seattle, they who believe the non-elected organization only exists to support corporate interests at the expense of the poor, working class and the environment among other things. Before the conference, the lead known protesters vow that their demonstrations will be peaceful, while Seattle Mayor Jim Tobin promises that if that be the case that no arrests will be made and no aggressive action, such as the use of tear gas, will be issued. On day one of the conference, tensions on both sides escalate the confrontation between police and protesters, with many innocent people caught in the crossfire. As such, what was promised ends up not happening during the remainder of the conference, where many on both sides work not for the greater good of their side, but rather for their ...
Plot Keywords: activist, protester, police officer, mayor, wife, doctor, fiery ...
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