Movie
2024 Documentary
1h 33min
| Original lang. | English, Portuguese |
| Country | USA |
In the untouched waters of Bristol Bay, Alaska, a vital sanctuary for one of the planet's last major salmon runs, a battle unfolds between Native Alaskan activists, commercial fishermen, and the Strickland brothers (Strickland brothers) against a Vancouver-based mining corporation intent on developing North America's largest open-pit copper mine. The conflict pits corporate ambition against the urgent need to protect environmental and cultural heritage, revealing the mining industry's ruthless strategies and the profound consequences of extracting materials critical to modern technology. The narrative weaves together investigative determination and elements of espionage, exposing the intricate connections between power, politics, and the exploitation of natural resources.
| Directed by | Hunter Nolan, Auberin Strickland, Dunedin Strickland |
| Written by | Vickie Curtis |