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The Smell of Money

Sponsored Project

  • Shawn Bannon, Director/Producer
  • Jamie Berger, Producer
  • Kate Mara, Producer
  • David Lowery, Producer
  • Michelle Cho, Producer
  • Jenn Murphy, Producer
An older woman in a pink cardigan stands in front of a pink house with her dog.

About the Project

A century after her grandfather claimed his freedom from slavery and the family land, Elsie Herring and her North Carolina community fight the world's largest pork corporation for their freedom to enjoy fresh air, clean water, and a life without the stench of manure.