Black Gold (2011 film)
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Black Gold is an upcoming drama film co-produced and directed by Jeta Amanta. One local Niger Delta
community's struggle against their own government and a multi-national oil corporation who has plundered their land and destroyed the environment.
Niger Delta
The Niger Delta, the delta of the Niger River in Nigeria, is a densely populated region sometimes called the Oil Rivers because it was once a major producer of palm oil...
community's struggle against their own government and a multi-national oil corporation who has plundered their land and destroyed the environment.
Plot
They hope to tell the story from the perspective of people who have lived through it. The people who have seen their land and rivers polluted by oil, the people that are struggling.Cast
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