Flames in the Forest
- Synopsis
- Focuses on the Amazonian Indians’ fierce resistance to multinational oil companies invading and polluting their forests in Ecuador, told through the words of Luis Vargas and two Indian women leaders. Shows a delegation of Achuar Indians meeting the British Gas director in Quito and a visit by Luis Vargas to the British Gas in London in 1989.
- Series
- Savage Strikes Back, The: Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.
- Year of production
- 1991
- Availability
- Out of Distribution
- Notes
- Broadcast on C4 on 19/8/91.
- Subjects
- Anthropology; Development studies
- Keywords
- Amazon river; Arcuar; Ecuador; Indians of North & South America; indigenous peoples; land rights
Credits
- Director
- Alan Hayling; Luke Holland
- Producer
- Luke Holland
Production Company
Sponsor
- Name
Channel Four Television
- Phone
- 071-396 4444
- Address
- LONDON
SW1P 2TX
Distributor
- Name
Survival International
- Phone
- 020 7242 1441
- Fax
- 020 7242 1771
- Address
- London
WC1N 3QL - Notes
- Contact: Libarty Bollen, e-mail: lb@survival-international.org (4/00)
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