
Joao Pedro Stedile
Acting
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Known For

The End of Poverty?
The End of Poverty? asks if the true causes of poverty today stem from a deliberate orchestration since colonial times which has evolved into our modern system whereby wealthy nations exploit the poor. People living and fighting against poverty answer condemning colonialism and its consequences; land grab, exploitation of natural resources, debt, free markets, demand for corporate profits and the evolution of an economic system in in which 25% of the world's population consumes 85% of its wealth. Featuring Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen and Joseph Stiglitz, authors/activist Susan George, Eric Toussaint, Bolivian Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera and more.

A Sore Spot
By approaching the financial system and its contradictions, the film raises questions about one of the main discourses of the financial authorities: that we can not spend more than we collect. Through several interviews, it gives an overview of how capital can influence politics and governments.

Think Global, Act Rural

The Inconclusive Independence
Documentary about the independence and history of Latin America.

3 Meals
This documentary shows a country that has lifted 36 million people out of extreme poverty in 12 years.

Esquerda em Transe

De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem?
The unlikely encounter between Eduardo Moreira, a former banker, and the MST, the main social movement for agrarian reform in Latin America.

Guardiões da Terra

The Struggle for our Land
In 1991, 67 families were settled in Brazil. It became one of the biggest clashes between the Landless Rural Workers Movement and the local elite. The doc revisits the history of the Liberdade no Futuro settlement, in these 30 years.

Uma Visita Para Elizabeth Teixeira
Short documentary about a woman known from a film by Eduardo Coutinho.
Filmography
as Self (voice over)
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as Joao Pedro Stedile
as Self - Economist. Brazil
as Self - Landless Movement Leader, Brazil