Deep Dive: Crazy Money (2021)
Film Lens
Crazy Money examines the impact of guaranteed money on basic needs in the village of Busibi, Uganda. The film presents personal stories from residents, illustrating how direct cash transfers without requirements or paybacks can change lives. These narratives reveal both successes and struggles, creating a vivid portrait of the effects of a small sum of money on the community.
Through the lens of contemporary development cooperation, the film invites viewers to consider the implications of universal basic income and its potential to promote equality and human rights. The experiences shared by the residents of Busibi resonate with broader themes of economic justice and social equity.
Why Watch
- •Meet residents of Busibi and hear their personal stories.
- •Find out how cash transfers affect basic needs.
- •See the effects of universal basic income in action.
Did You Know
•The film focuses on the village of Busibi in Uganda.
•Crazy Money was released in 2021 and has a duration of 93 minutes.
•The documentary features personal stories that illustrate the impact of cash transfers.
Perfect For
Universal basic incomeDevelopment cooperationHuman rights advocacy