“Manda Bala makes a powerful statement about the consequences of wanting the good life at any cost”
--Bonnie J. Gordon, The Hollywood Reporter


Manda Bala

Manda Bala

Directed by Jason Kohn

(85 min) USA/Brazil

Manda Bala asks what frog farming, kidnapping, bulletproof cars, and political corruption have to do with the extreme contrast of rich and poor in Brazil. First-time director Jason Kohn calls Manda Bala a “nonfiction science fiction film.” The Sundance Film Festival called it the Documentary Grand Jury Prize winner.
Website:   www.mandabala.com

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