Jennifer Baichwal’s will screen in the World Cinema Documentary Competition and is based on Margaret Atwood’s bestselling book, Payback: Debt And The Shadow Side Of Wealth.
Baichwal’s earlier films The True Meaning Of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams’ Appalachia and Manufactured Landscapes previously premiered in Park City.
Payback traces the links between debtor and creditor through a range of global contexts.
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Feature is latest under film partnership between streamer and Steven Spielberg’s Amblin.
“We saw an opportunity to deliver action movies, comedy movies, thrillers, sci fi and horror.”
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