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The Coca-Cola Case

Part of the Special Event series:  The Coca Cola Case Film Tour

Monday
Jan 18
02:30 pm

1455 de Maisonneuve W. Room H-110
Montreal, QC
Canada

This screening kicks off a worldwide tour of this film, organized by the National Film Board of Canada and Cinema Politica. Filmmakers German Gutierrez and Carmen Garcia will be present for a Q&A along with Ray Rogers of the New York-based

National Film Board

The Coca-Cola Case

Carmen Garcia & German Gutierrez / Canada / 2009 / 82 ' / English - Spanish / S.T. English

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A documentary about Coke and labour rights in the Columbian bottling plants.

Synopsis

THE COCA COLA CASE is screening throughout the CP Network between winter and spring 2010 as part of the The Coca Cola Case Film Tour, co-organized the the NFB. SYNOPSIS: Colombia is the trade union murder capital of the world. Since 2002, more than 470 workers’ leaders have been brutally killed, usually by paramilitaries hired by private companies intent on crushing the unions. Among these unscrupulous corporate brands is the poster boy for American business: Coca-Cola.

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