

Higher Grounds (2020)
Overview
Panama is reimagining coffee, and driving new standards for both quality and economics. Explores variety, farming practice, and processing innovation—notions traditionally associated only with winemaking. Through collaborative competition, Panamanian growers are banding together to raise the bar for coffee worldwide. Featuring interviews with award-winning coffee producers in Panama and global coffee celebrities, as well as stunning footage of Panama’s breathtaking highlands, Higher Grounds concludes with a hard look at the sustainability of specialty coffee, the implications for developing-region producers, and how Panama offers a model for the rest of the world.
Where to watch Higher Grounds
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla | — | — |
| Canada | Hoopla | — | — |
| Australia | Beamafilm | — | — |
| New Zealand | Beamafilm | — | — |
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What is Higher Grounds about?
Panama is reimagining coffee, and driving new standards for both quality and economics. Explores variety, farming practice, and processing innovation—notions traditionally associated only with winemaking. Through collaborative competition, Panamanian growers are banding together to raise the bar for coffee worldwide. Featuring interviews with award-winning coffee producers in Panama and global coffee celebrities, as well as stunning footage of Panama’s breathtaking highlands, Higher Grounds concludes with a hard look at the sustainability of specialty coffee, the implications for developing-region producers, and how Panama offers a model for the rest of the world. Higher Grounds is a Documentary movie, released on 2020-10-13, runtime 65 minutes.
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In the United States, Higher Grounds is free to watch on Hoopla. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Stuart Svenson
Cast
- Stuart Svenson as Self - Narrator
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Sources
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