The Coconut Revolution is a 2001 multi-award-winning documentary film about the struggle of the indigenous peoples of Bougainville Island during the Bougainville Civil War. The movement is described as the "world's first successful eco-revolution" and has drawn parallels with the conflict depicted in the 2009 film, Avatar.
The Coconut Revolution (2000)
Directed by Dom Rotheroe
Genres - Documentary |
Release Date - Dec 31, 2000 |
Run Time - 50 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Themes
Tags
Bougainville Civil War, Bougainville Island, Coconut Revolution, Nature/Environment
Attributes
Subject: Bougainville conflict, Documentary about indigenous rights, Documentary about Papua New Guinea, Documentary about politics, Documentary about war
Alternate Titles
The Coconut Revolution (2001)
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