Watch the documentary film entitled “Moving On: The Hunger for Land in Zimbabwe,” available on this link: https://archive.org/details/movingonthehungerforlandinzimbabwe, and write an essay analyzing its contents and what they say about the challenges and opportunities for economic development in post-colonial Zimbabwe. Your essay should be between 500 and 700 words in length. Rather than presenting a mere summary of the film, you should show that you are able to apply the kinds of questions that historians use when engaging with sources of evidence from the past. Upload your essay on canvas by 11:59pm on Friday March 31, 2023.
Your essay should engage with the following questions:
When was this film made? Who made it? (1 point)
Why was this film made? What was the main objective for making it? (1 point)
What are three main issues that this film deals with, and what do they tell us about the opportunities and challenges that the nation of Zimbabwe faced soon after independence from colonial rule? (6 points)
In addition to the above aspects, the following will be considered in determining your grade in this assignment:
Essay Structure (well thought out introduction, a number of body paragraphs and a fitting conclusion) (1 point)
Citation of sources (use the Chicago Manual’s [foot]notes and bibliography style) (1 point)
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