---
title: 'Episode III: Enjoy Poverty (2008)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Renzo Martens'
released: '2008-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'Netherlands'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/episode-iii-enjoy-poverty-2008'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1444307/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Episode III: Enjoy Poverty (2008)

2008 · Documentary · Netherlands

Original title: Episode III: 'Enjoy Poverty'

## Synopsis

Renzo Martens is a Dutch artist who currently lives and works in Amsterdam and Kinshasa. Martens became known for his controversial work, including Episode III: Enjoy Poverty (2008), a documentary that suggests that the Congo markets its poverty as a natural resource. In 2010 Renzo Martens initiated the art institute Human Activities that postulates a gentrification program on a palm oil plantation in the Congolese rainforest.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Renzo Martens](https://cinepixo.com/people/renzo-martens)
- **Producer:** [Renzo Martens](https://cinepixo.com/people/renzo-martens), [Peter Krüger](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-kruger-2)
- **Director of Photography:** [Renzo Martens](https://cinepixo.com/people/renzo-martens)

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