September 12, 2009
It's a great movie series ever!
Steven Donziger, Trudie Styler
The story of lawsuit by tens of thousands of Ecuadorans against Chevron over contamination of the Ecuadorean Amazon.
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November 5, 2009
Ty Burr, Boston Globe
October 9, 2009
Liam Lacey, Globe and Mail
A legal thriller, it's a three-year investigation into the disaster environmentalists call the "Amazonian Chernobyl" that offers both sides of the story and leaves the viewer in the position of jury. full review
September 11, 2009
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Here's a powerhouse of a documentary that makes you feel mad as hell and unwilling to take it anymore. full review
September 9, 2009
Armond White, The New York Press
When well-meaning Trudie Styler, founder of Rainforest Foundation (and Sting's wife), comes on, even Farjardo's convictions and Berlinger's early scenes about native culture and ancestry get swept up ... full review
September 9, 2009
A.O. Scott, The New York Times
Mr. Berlinger has both a strong narrative instinct and a keen eye for incongruous, evocative and powerful images. full review
September 7, 2009
David Edelstein, New York Magazine
Berlinger doesn't counter Chevron's counter charges with facts and figures. With footage of petrochemical-sludge swamps and babies covered with flaming sores, he doesn't especially need to. full review
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