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Movie Summary - Outline
I.

Black Gold
A. Exploring coffee farming
B. Exploring coffee selling
C. Personalize response

II.

Bottled life
A. World population depending on water
B. Exploitation by the water company
C. Personalized opinion

III.

The Great Marijuana Debate Video
A. Covering the controversial marijuana debate
B. Exploring its advantages and disadvantages
C. Personal response


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Black Gold
Summary
In the Black Gold film, coffee farming and selling history are explored. The film begins
with the producer informing that coffee from Ethiopia has a higher value in Europe similar to
gold. Even though about two billion cups of coffee from Ethiopia are consumed each day
globally, it is revealed that the nation has continued to remain poor (Marc and Nick 01:07:10 01:07:37). This is evident when Ethiopian farmers ask questions such as why do they get nothing
if their coffee is gold. The cost of coffee in Western Europe is presented to be about two-point
ninety dollars. In this way, viewers are enlightened about how the business is booming for the
traders while a challenge to the farmers.
Many aspects are presented to have hardly made Ethiopian coffee farmers develop,
though their coffee has a higher value in Europe. Firstly, coffee beans have created a single
production economy. As a result, Ethiopia's economy is left to depend only on corporations and
clients from Europe (Marc and Nick 01:06:45 - 01:06:35). Besides, the farmers barely receive
subsidies from their administrators since the funds are misappropriated. Furthermore, a slight
fluctuation in cost negatively affects the farmers. Lastly, this farming sector experiences unequal
gold trade relations since Ethiopia was barely colonized.
Even thou...