2011 | Spain | Documentary

Sucumbíos, Land Without Evil (Sucumbíos Tierra Sin Mal)

  • Spanish English 29 mins
  • Director | Arturo Hortas
  • Writer | -
  • Producer | Arturo Hortas

STATUS: Released

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In 2011, a century had passed since the first oil extraction in Ecuador. In Sucumbíos, in the Ecuadorian Amazon, the oil drilling began in 1967 and has affected five indigenous peoples, including the Cofán. This documentary details the extreme exploitation of oil in Ecuador and its implications for indigenous communities. In Spanish with English subtitles. Winner, Survival International Award, Barcelona Festival of Cinema and Human Rights.

Documentary Environmental Justice Indigenous Rights Oil Exploitation Amazon Rainforest
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