Security, Insecurity and the Future of the West

Security, Insecurity and the Future of the West

7.10. 20:15
DocuBox
55 minutes
2015
Documentary

The Divide tells the story of 7 individuals striving for a better life in modern day US and UK - where the top 0.1% owns as much wealth as the bottom 90%. By plotting these tales together, we uncover how virtually every aspect of our lives is controlled by one factor: the size of the gap between rich and poor.The film is inspired by "The Spirit Level" by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett.

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About show

English
2015
Documentary

The Divide tells the story of 7 individuals striving for a better life in modern day US and UK - where the top 0.1% owns as much wealth as the bottom 90%. By plotting these tales together, we uncover how virtually every aspect of our lives is controlled by one factor: the size of the gap between rich and poor.The film is inspired by "The Spirit Level" by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett.

Creators

Katharine Round

Cast

Richard Benjamin, Noam Chomsky, Jennifer Cooper, Keith Thomas, Robert Frank, Max Hastings, Michael Marmot, Richard G. Wilkinson, Ha-Joon Chang, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Janet Sparks, Leah Taylor, Rochelle Monte, Alan Budd, Cathy O'Neil, Paul Piff, Kate Pickett, Alden Cass, Alexis Goldstein