A critical mass of citizens in Northern Rivers, NSW, mobilized over five years to oppose gas field industrialization threatening their community.
Synopsis
A critical mass of citizens in Northern Rivers, NSW, mobilized over five years to oppose gas field industrialization threatening their community.
Synopsis
In the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, residents unite against the threat of gas field industrialization. Over five years, the "Protectors" emerge as a diverse group committed to non-violent resistance. Their efforts reflect a modern-day response reminiscent of the Eureka Stockade. The documentary features insights from prominent social commentators, providing context to the community's struggle against big business and environmental degradation. The film captures the determination of citizens fighting to preserve their home.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet the 'Protectors' fighting against gas field industrialization.
- Find out how a community united against fracking in NSW.
- See insights from leading social commentators on activism.
Did You Know
- The documentary spans a five-year period of activism in Northern Rivers.
- The film is 85 minutes long, focusing on local community efforts.
- The movement is referred to as the non-violent 'Eureka Stockade' of our time.
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What community is featured in The Bentley Effect?
The documentary focuses on the Northern Rivers community in New South Wales.
What issue does the Northern Rivers community face in The Bentley Effect?
The community faces threats from gas field industrialization and fracking.
How long is the documentary The Bentley Effect?
The documentary has a duration of 85 minutes.
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