Good Fortune" explores how massive, international efforts to alleviate poverty in Africa may be undermining the very communities they aim to benefit. Through intimate portraits of two Kenyans battling to save their homes from large-scale development organizations, the film presents a unique opportunity to experience foreign aid through the eyes of the people it is intended to benefit.
Interweaving meditative portraits of its characters, "Good Fortune" examines the real-world impact of international aid. With a broad scope and intimate style, the film portrays gripping stories of human perseverance and suggests that the answers for Africa lie in the resilience of its people.
Admission: FREE
Location:
Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street
San Diego, CA 92114
Tuesday, July 27 - 6:00 PM
For more information, please call: (619) 527-3405 or visit: www.goodfortunefilm.com
Interweaving meditative portraits of its characters, "Good Fortune" examines the real-world impact of international aid. With a broad scope and intimate style, the film portrays gripping stories of human perseverance and suggests that the answers for Africa lie in the resilience of its people.
Admission: FREE
Location:
Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street
San Diego, CA 92114
Tuesday, July 27 - 6:00 PM
For more information, please call: (619) 527-3405 or visit: www.goodfortunefilm.com
