Dirty Paradise
Severe ecological degradation in a gold-rich region threatens the Wayana people's survival and leads to pollution of streams and forest ecosystems.
Synopsis
Severe ecological degradation in a gold-rich region threatens the Wayana people's survival and leads to pollution of streams and forest ecosystems.
Synopsis
The Wayana people inhabit a gold-rich region of Amazonia, facing severe challenges from environmental degradation. "Dirty Paradise" documents the pollution of streams and the decline of the forest ecosystem due to unchecked resource exploitation. The film details human rights violations that the Wayana endure as they confront these changes. Personal stories illustrate their struggles and awareness of the environmental crisis. Directed by Daniel Schweizer, this 2009 documentary runs for 76 minutes and is produced in Switzerland and France.
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