Population Boom

Population Boom

91 mins | Documentary | Sept. 20, 2013

A well-known nightmarish vision of the future: The Earth's population reaches seven billion. Dwindling resources, mountains of toxic waste, hunger and climate change-the results of overpopulation? Who says that the world's overpopulated? And who's one too many? After the box-office success of "Plastic Planet," in POPULATION BOOM curious documentary filmmaker Werner Boote travels the globe and examines a stubborn view of the world that has existed for decades. But he sees a completely different question: Who or what is driving this catastrophic vision?

Population Boom

91 mins | Documentary | Sept. 20, 2013

Population Boom
A well-known nightmarish vision of the future: The Earth's population reaches seven billion. Dwindling resources, mountains of toxic waste, hunger and climate change-the results of overpopulation? Who says that the world's overpopulated? And who's one too many? After the box-office success of "Plastic Planet," in POPULATION BOOM curious documentary filmmaker Werner Boote travels the globe and examines a stubborn view of the world that has existed for decades. But he sees a completely different question: Who or what is driving this catastrophic vision?
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers NGF - Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion GmbH
Original title Population Boom
Directors Werner Boote
Writers Werner Boote

Cast

Farida Akther

as Herself

Werner Boote

as Himself

Benjamin Fulford

as Himself

Betsy Hartmann

as Herself

Hu Hongtao

as Himself

Francis Kamakia

as Himself

Ban Ki-moon

as Himself

John Lennon

as Himself

Wolfgang Lutz

as Himself

Ndirangu Mwaura

as Himself

Obadias Ndaba

as Himself

David Rockefeller

as Himself

Aslam Shaikh

as Himself

Suzuki Tadashi

as Himself

Ted Turner

as Himself

Wang Wenjun

as Herself

Zhenming Xie

as Himself