Watch (2001)

Directed by

Briana Waters

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary is about a collaboration between small-town residents and environmental activists in Washington state. They work to stop the logging of ancient trees on a mountain and along a nearby creek. The film was made by a student as her college final project.

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What happens

Watch is a 2001 documentary written, directed and produced by environmental activist Briana Waters, who is serving a six-year sentence for charges relating to the University of Washington firebombing incident. The film portrays the cooperation between residents of the Washington logging town, Randle, and Cascadia Defense Network activists attempting to stop the clearcutting of old growth trees on Watch mountain (part of the Cascade Mountain range) and along the nearby Fossil Creek. The film served as Waters' senior project at Evergreen State College. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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