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10/10
Other than price competition, this film fully depicts the reasons and the process behind starting a business
noshouse10 September 2023
If your life has hit a rough patch and you've ever considered entrepreneurship like I have, I genuinely recommend this movie. Real life aligns with the wisdom shared in the film: entrepreneurship isn't just about making money; it's about fulfilling needs. Needs are the mother of invention, and the process of creating ways to meet those needs is what entrepreneurship is all about. Instead of doing it alone, it's often better to convince a group of shareholders to do it together. If the product isn't selling, then you have to figure out ways to make people want it. It's really heartwarming to see a child explain that entrepreneurship and breaking out of economic difficulties involve taking one step at a time and adapting methods to meet legal and customer requirements. It's so good that it's worth watching multiple times.
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10/10
"Coco Farm" - A Small-Scale Adventure with Big Lessons
felixthijsen7 January 2024
Personal Note: I dubbed Charles in the Dutch version of Coco Ferme! Hi, I'm Felix, and it's really fun to see pages like this! I know it's not a big movie, but it is for me because it's my first-ever movie!

"Coco Farm" takes us on a journey with twelve-year-old Max as he navigates the challenges of small-scale farming in a quaint country town. Forced to shut down his garage-based pawn shop due to financial struggles, Max, along with his cousin Charles and local YouTuber Alice, embarks on an entrepreneurial adventure to start an egg farming business in Charles's aging barn.

The film captures the essence of a small community coming together to create something meaningful. The concept of Coco Farm, an animal-friendly venture, adds a touch of charm to the storyline. As the business gains popularity, the trio encounters the harsh realities of an industry dominated by mega-sized agribusinesses.

Now, about the movie itself:

The narrative sheds light on the struggles faced by individuals trying to carve a niche in an industry overshadowed by corporate giants. The contrast between the warmth of the local farming community and the challenges posed by larger agricultural corporations provides an interesting backdrop for the story.

The characters, especially Max, Charles, and Alice, bring a relatable and down-to-earth quality to the film. Their camaraderie and determination add a layer of authenticity to the plot. While "Coco Farm" may not be a groundbreaking cinematic experience, it offers a pleasant and straightforward tale with a valuable lesson about the realities of the farming industry.

In summary, "Coco Farm" is a light-hearted exploration of entrepreneurship, community spirit, and the challenges faced by small-scale farmers. It's a film that resonates with simplicity, making it an enjoyable watch for those looking for a feel-good story with a dose of reality.
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