Il était une Forêt
Directed by
Following his encounter with botanist-ecologist Francis Hallé, film documentarist Luc Jacquet set off to explore rainforests, the Earth’s green lungs of prehistoric origin. The film offers a view deep into the tropical jungle, a universe full of hidden treasure, a perfectly balanced world in which every living thing – animal and plant – plays a vital role.
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International Title
Once Upon a Forest
Genre
Documentary
Country
France
Year
2013
Duration
78'
Production Companies
France 3 Cinéma, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Wild-Touch
Languages
French
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Endangered by human actions, the diversity of species is crucial to the harmony of the interconnected ecosystems we inhabit: the implications of its loss and why this issue affects more than just those that go extinct.
Food on Film project
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Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the Creative Europe Media Program. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.