Poverty in Paradise
Poverty in the USA - Being Poor in the World's Richest Country
Las Vegas - casinos, sunshine, parties and a homeless epidemic like no other. People of all walks and life and professionals flock to sin city in search of fortune, easy-cash and a new life.
However, few manage to ever hit the jackpot and many end up losing the lives they once had. Ignored, outcast and constantly in a battle between police and local residents, the homeless community of Las Vegas face a daily struggle to survive.
Poverty in Paradise investigates the realities behind living rough in one of the worlds most iconic cities. Told through the eyes of the police, welfare charities and homeless community, this documentary reveals the dark side to the bright lights of Las Vegas.
Produced and directed by New Take Films and Green Panda Productions.
Created for Qunitus Studios.
