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BOWEN ISLAND FILM SOCIETY AND BOWEN REC & BOWEN ROTERY PRESENT: RIVER OF GOLD
2021 | Runtime: 63 minsDirectors: Sarah DuPont and Reuben Aaronson | Producers: Sarah Dupont, James Cavello, Rueden Aaronson and Margarite Almeilda | Narrated by: Sissy Spaceck and Herbie Handcock
HOLD: Sissy Spaceck will lead a discussion of the film after the screening.

River of Gold chronicles the clandestine journey of two war journalists and their guide into Peru’s Amazon rainforest to uncover the savage destruction of pristine jungle in pursuit of illegally mined gold. The documentary makes clear the consequences of this devastation on a global scale. Magnificent photography of plants, animals, and people inspires audiences to engage in solutions to protect the Amazon.
Doors at 6:00 PM | Film starts at 6:30 PM

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