Forgive Us Our Debts explores how the world has become divided between the haves and have nots. It gives a background to the reality that today the poorest nations of the south owe more than 485 billion dollars to their lenders in the north.

Forgive Us Our Debts is a fast paced, stylish one-hour documentary. It tells the powerful story of the grassroots movement that has confronted the World Bank, International Monetary Fund and G8 lenders, demanding they cancel the debts of the poor and, in the spirit of the Biblical jubilee, set the captives free.

Hosted by John Dalla Costa, renowned author, global ethicist and theologian, Forgive Us Our Debts is an inspiring and informative documentary. The program visits first hand one of the most impoverished nations of the world - Nicaragua - to see the impact their indebtedness has on the poorest members of their society.

Hosted by renowned author and ethicist John Dalla Costa, Forgive Us Our Debts is an eye-opening examination of the devastating affect that onerous debt has on developing countries around the world, while proposing a new global ethic for our new global economy.