March Sound Bytes

“Jesus has done it all” – Londeka
“ How can I speak if he hasn’t first spoken to me?” – Londeka
“Crucially, we wanted to show the audience that the current international trading system is enslaving millions of people and is urgently in need of radical reform – we wanted people to wake up and smell the coffee…” – Nick and Marc Francis (Co-directors/producers of BLACK GOLD)
“Rich countries pay their farmers $300bn in subsidies every year making it impossible for developing countries to compete in the world market.” – Nick and Marc Francis
“There are 30,000 people who die every day because they don’t have access to basic needs and services such as water and health care. If that were happening in the Western world, it would be classed as a state of emergency.” – Nick and Marc Francis
“Consumers need to buy coffee (and other products) from companies that have an ethical business philosophy – a philosophy and outlook that doesn’t exploit the people in the poorer countries who make these raw commodities.” – Nick and Marc Francis