If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front
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Filmmaker Marshall Curry explores the inner workings of the Earth Liberation Front, a revolutionary movement devoted to crippling facilities involved in deforestation, while simultaneously offering a profile of Oregon ELF member Daniel McGowan, who was brought up on terrorism charges for his involvement with the radical group.
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This documentary feels like a deep dive into radical conviction. It's a tense, urgent exploration of environmental extremism, forcing viewers to confront the complex motivations and heavy consequences behind a controversial movement. It leaves you pondering the line between activism and terrorism.
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