Mosconi - Or To Whom the World Belongs (2008)

Mosconi - Or To Whom the World Belongs (2008)

Release Date: 2008, May 24
Directors: Jeanine Meerapfel
Countries: Argentina, Germany
Production: Malena Films GmbH

Overview:

General Mosconi is a small town in the North of Argentina, rich with oil and gas. 1993 the state owned enterprise, YPF, that gave work, health care and education to the whole region, was privatised. The unemployment rate climbed to 70 percent, the whole infrastructure system collapsed. The town is an example for what is today understood as the loss of state and politics.