A proposed copper mine threatens the last intact wild salmon runs in Bristol Bay, risking the livelihoods of local communities in Alaska.
“How do you save what you love?”
Synopsis
A proposed copper mine threatens the last intact wild salmon runs in Bristol Bay, risking the livelihoods of local communities in Alaska.
Synopsis
Mark Titus returns to the Alaskan wilderness, driven by a personal crisis and a pressing environmental threat. The proposed copper mine in Bristol Bay endangers the last intact wild salmon runs, vital to the local ecosystem and economy. Community members, including figures like Yvon Chouinard and Tom Colicchio, voice their concerns and mobilize against corporate interests. Their fight reflects a deep connection to the land and a determination to protect their way of life from impending devastation.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet the community fighting against a massive copper mine.
- See the impact of mining on Alaska's salmon population.
- Find out how addiction recovery intersects with environmental activism.
Did You Know
- Bristol Bay is home to the world's last intact wild salmon runs.
- The documentary is directed by Mark Titus, who is in addiction recovery.
- The film has a runtime of 65 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed the documentary 'The Wild'?
Mark Titus directed the documentary 'The Wild'.
What is the main environmental concern in 'The Wild'?
The main environmental concern is the proposed massive copper mine that threatens the wild salmon runs in Bristol Bay.
What year was 'The Wild' released?
The Wild was released in 2019.
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