An Environmental Account of Henry Ford’s Adventure in the Amazon
An environmental account of Henry Ford’s Amazon experience decades after its failure. The story addressed by the film begins in 1927, when the Ford Motor Company attempted to establish rubber plantations on the Tapajós River, a primary tributary of the Amazon. This film addresses the recent transition from failed rubber to successful soybean cultivation for export, and its implication for land usage.
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
History, Adventure, Drama
7.5
Roger & Me
Documentary, History, Comedy
7.1
An Inconvenient Truth
Documentary
7.0
The Promised Land
Drama, History
7.3
The Last Forest
Documentary, Drama
6.7
River of Gold
Documentary
0.0
The Gig Is Up
Documentary
7.2
Koyaanisqatsi
Documentary, Drama
7.9
Amazon
Documentary
6.8
Our Children's River
Documentary
0.0
Show Her the Money
Documentary
10.0
Documentário Brasil Tupinambá
Documentary
10.0
Capitalism: A Love Story
Documentary, Crime, History
7.1
The Last Shaman
Documentary
7.2
The Corporation
Documentary
7.6
Isle of Flowers
Documentary
8.1
Tears in the Amazon
Documentary
7.8
The Lost Children
Documentary
7.4
Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price
Documentary
6.2
Car Crash: The Delorean Story
TV Movie, Documentary
6.0