Silence is Gold

Overview

This feature documentary takes us through the twists and turns of judicial proceedings pitting Canadian mining companies Barrick Gold and Banro against author Alain Deneault, his co-writers and publisher Éditions Écosociété, following the 2008 release of the book Noir Canada, which raised troubling questions about the controversial practices of Canadian mining companies in Africa. Silence is Gold is a legal and political thriller that captures years of intense psychological tension.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 1, 2012

Original language

French

Spoken languages

french

Production

ONF | NFB,MC2 Productions,NFB,MC2 Productions, ONF

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt3738570