The Burning Season (2008)

Directed by

Cathy Henkel

Genre

documentary film

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h 29m

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows three people working to stop rainforest burning in Indonesia. It shows a Australian entrepreneur, an Indonesian farmer, and a Danish conservationist dealing with the destruction.

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What happens

The Burning Season is a documentary about the burning of rainforests in Indonesia which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2008. The main characters featured in the film are: Dorjee Sun from Australia; Achmadi, a small-scale palm oil farmer from Jambi province in Indonesia; and Lone Drøscher Nielsen, a Danish conservationist based in Kalimantan, Indonesia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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