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16-year-old Bella and Vipulan are part of a generation convinced its very future is in danger. Between climate change and the 6th mass extinction of wildlife, their world could well be inhabitable 50 years from now. They have sounded the alarm over and over, but nothing has really changed. So they’ve decided to tackle the root of the problem: our relationship with the living world. Over the course of an extraordinary journey, they come to realize just how deeply humans are tied to all other living species. And that by saving them… we’re also saving ourselves. Humans thought they could distance themselves from nature, but humans are part and parcel of nature. For man is, after all, an Animal.

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Similar Movies:

Full Tilt Boogie

Poisoning Paradise

Ghosts of Abu Ghraib

Twelve Canoes

Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer

The Burning Times

Red Without Blue

The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant

Animal

Pride of Place

Why Horror?

How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in Normandy

Solo

Act of God

My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn

Zombiemania

Sunshine Superman

Tempestad

Pray the Devil Back to Hell

William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe