La Buena Vida - The Good Life (2015)

01/21/2015 (DE) • 1h 34m

Documentary

Overview

The village of Tamaquito lies deep in the forests of Colombia. Here, nature provides the people with everything they need. But the Wayúu community's way of life is being destroyed by the vast and rapidly growing El Cerrejón coal mine. Determined to save his community from forced resettlement, the leader Jairo Fuentes negotiates with the mine's operators, which soon becomes a fight to survive.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$700,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

indigenous

fossil fuel

displacement

forced relocation

corporate crime

corporate greed

coal mining

natural resources

neo-colonialism

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