Tag Archive | "Business and Markets"

Enron – The Smartest Guys In The Room

Title: Enron – The Smartest Guys In The Room Directed: Alex Gibney Year: 2005 [rate] Based on the best selling 2003 book Enron is a study of one of the most largest business scandals in American history.  This film explaines the 2001 collapse of Enron Corporation which resulted in criminal trials for several of the company’s top […]

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The Take – Occupy. Resist. Produce

Title:The Take Director: Avi Lewis Year: 2004 [rate] A Canadian documentary film tells the storey of workers in Buenos Aires, Argentina, who reclaim control of a closed auto plant. This result created a new kind of economy emerging in Argentina. With hundreds of factories closing, waves of workers were locking themselves inside and running the workplaces on […]

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Last Days of Lehman Brothers

Title:Last Days of Lehman Brothers Director:Michael Samuels Year: 2009 [rate] This drama film was inspired by the real events that took place on the weekend of 12 September 2008 – when the Lehman Brothers went to the wall. The investment bank placed risky real-estate bets in sub-prime mortgage and collapsed. ~59 min. Did we learn anything from […]

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