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gave it a four out of five-star rating and described the movie as brilliant. She explains that Stephanie Black's hits toward the tourism industry and lack of options to change the situation leaves audiences with nothing more than simply being angry about everything.
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gave it four out of five stars. He stressed the importance of the movie and explained that anyone with any interest in globalization should watch it. He describes it as "a detailed, poignant examination of Jamaica's parlous economic plight".
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Critics Jury Award, Honorable Mention “Best Film of the Festival” Independent Feature Project/West Los Angeles Film Festival
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Cineambiente Int. Environmental Film Fest. 2002 Teen Jury Best Film of Festival, Turin, Italy
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One World 2002-Prague Human Rights Film Festival-Audience Award Best Film of the Festival
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2004 Festival International du Film Insulaire, Ole de Groix, Special Jury Prize
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The film features a number of interviews with former Jamaican Prime Minister
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the film has an approval rating of 90% based on reviews from 42 critics.
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2004 Paris Human Rights Film Festival, Special Jury Prize.
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is a 2001 United States documentary film directed by
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