BIG SUGAR (2005) | PART 1

Cinemavixion Review

This 2005 documentary, "Big Sugar (Part 1)," delves into the complex and often sinister history of sugar production. It traces the industry's evolution from its deeply rooted connections to slavery through to its present-day political influence, highlighting the enduring power of global sugar cartels. The film promises a critical examination of how this ubiquitous commodity has shaped economies and societies, uncovering uncomfortable truths about its production and trade. It's a compelling look at the forces behind a product many consume daily without considering its profound historical and ongoing impact.