Slums: Cities of Tomorrow

April. 25,2014      
Rating:
7.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

One billion people on our planet—one in six—live in shantytowns, slums or squats. Slums: Cities of Tomorrow challenges conventional thinking to propose that slums are in fact the solution, not the problem, to urban overcrowding caused by the massive migration of people to cities. (Lynne Fernie, HotDocs)

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