

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so much in such a short time through war and the selfish interests of a few, belligerent politicians and captains of industry, damaging the welfare of the majority of mankind, impoverishing the weakest, greedily devouring the limited resources of the Earth.
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- Cast
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Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 14, 2019
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Documentary, History
User Score
77%
Original Title
L'Homme a mangé la Terre
Production Companies
ARTE, Cinéphage Productions, Les Films du Tambour de soie, Stenola Productions, Mucem, RTBF, CNRS Images, RTS
Director
Jean-Robert Viallet
Description
An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so much in such a short time through war and the selfish interests of a few, belligerent politicians and captains of industry, damaging the welfare of the majority of mankind, impoverishing the weakest, greedily devouring the limited resources of the Earth.