Big Men (2014)

Plot

Rachel Boynton's latest documentary unveils a deeply unsettling look at Africa's oil industry, showcasing her remarkable access to major oil companies operating in Ghana and the Niger River Delta. Through powerful storytelling, the film reveals the devastating impact of American corporate pursuits on local communities. With executive production by Steven Shainberg and Brad Pitt, Big Men delves into the toxic mix of ambition, corruption, and greed, highlighting the complex dynamics that perpetuate Africa's resource curse and the human cost of exploitation in the quest for wealth.