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Berlin - Simón-Bolívar-Saal. Dienstag, 10.10.2023 18.00 h. Susana de Sousa Dias, Robert Stock. The film Fordlandia Malaise deals with the memory and present of Fordlandia (Brazil). Henry Ford had the company town built in the Amazon rainforest in 1928. His ambition was to end the British rubber monopoly by using raw material from Brazil for the car production in the United States. The city’s remains represent a lasting material legacy. They are a marker signaling the failure of a neo-colonia..
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