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If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front (2011)

If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front (2011)

Crime History Documentary
Release Date: 2011, June 22
Directors: Marshall Curry, Sam Cullman
Countries: Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Oscilloscope, Black Fawn Films, Marshall Curry Productions, ITVS International, Lucky Hat Entertainment, P.O.V./American Documentary, BBC, Creative Capital, Cinereach, Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund, Sundance Institute, Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

terrorism environmentalism arson ecology arrest eco-terrorism demonstration environmentalist earth liberation front