La Buena Vida - The Good Life poster

La Buena Vida - The Good Life( 2015)

TV-MADocumentary
72%
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Overview

The village of Tamaquito lies deep in the forests of Colombia. Here, nature provides the people with everything they need. But the Wayúu community's way of life is being destroyed by the vast and rapidly growing El Cerrejón coal mine. Determined to save his community from forced resettlement, the leader Jairo Fuentes negotiates with the mine's operators, which soon becomes a fight to survive.

    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    700000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • indigenous
    • fossil fuel
    • displacement
    • forced relocation
    • corporate crime
    • corporate greed
    • coal mining
    • natural resources
    • neo-colonialism