Watch the trailer for “The Silence of the Earth”<\/a><\/p>\nPaulo Paulino Guajajara<\/strong>, also known as “Lobo,” was a Brazilian activist and a member of the Guardians of the Forest. He stood firm against illegal logging operations, but in 2019, he and his cousin were ambushed by loggers. This attack resulted in Paulo’s death and severe injury to his cousin.<\/p>\nAldo Zamora<\/strong>, influenced by his legendary activist father Ildefonso Zamora, joined Greenpeace Mexico along with his brother Misael. The two brothers actively denounced illegal logging, but in 2007, Aldo was ambushed and murdered by the very loggers he opposed.<\/p>\nShedding light on systemic issues<\/h2>\n
“The Silence of the Earth”<\/strong> provides unprecedented access to the individuals closest to these fallen heroes. By exploring their lives, the documentary reveals the local power structures and the unchecked corporate greed that enable such tragic events to occur with impunity. Moreover, it broadens the discussion to the global implications of environmental destruction, showing that these issues transcend national borders.<\/p>\nThematic elements and production insights<\/h3>\n
Thematically, “The Silence of the Earth”<\/strong> functions as an investigative thriller. However, at its core, it remains a heart-wrenching drama, uncovering the real-life ramifications of unchecked corporate power, human rights abuses, and the ensuing climate crisis. <\/p>\nJordi Frades<\/strong>, Managing Director at Diagonal TV, emphasizes the urgency of this documentary: <\/p>\n\n“This documentary is not just a film; it\u2019s a call to action. Climate change is the defining crisis of our time, affecting every person on the planet. Through ‘The Silence of the Earth,’ we bring to life the powerful and harrowing stories of the environmental activists who paid the ultimate price to protect the earth.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
The broader impact of environmental destruction<\/h3>\n
By narrating these stories, “The Silence of the Earth”<\/strong> impresses upon its audience the dire need for action against environmental destruction. It highlights the intersection of corporate power, human rights, and climate change. The documentary’s release at Mipcom aims to spark global conversations and incite necessary actions.<\/p>\nCathy Payne<\/strong>, Banijay Rights CEO, adds:<\/p>\n\n“‘The Silence of the Earth’ is an urgent and vital documentary. By revealing the real-life consequences of environmental destruction, we hope to spark conversations on the intersections between corporate power, human rights, and the climate crisis. With our global reach, Banijay Rights is committed to ensuring this essential story reaches audiences worldwide, and we believe Mipcom is the perfect stage for its international debut.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
A call for global awareness<\/h2>\n
As “The Silence of the Earth”<\/strong> prepares for its debut, it carries not only the weight of its narrative but also a crucial message for all its viewers. By providing a somber reminder of the real human cost associated with environmental activism, this documentary encourages us to acknowledge and combat the pervasive threats to our planet. <\/p>\nStay connected for more insights and share these powerful stories on your social platforms to raise awareness about environmental issues and the ongoing fight for a sustainable future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Banijay Rights unveils “The Silence of the Earth” at Mipcom, a gripping documentary on the assassinations of environmentalists Berta C\u00e1ceres, Paulo Paulino Guajajara, and Aldo Zamora. Directed by Eulogio Romero, it highlights corporate greed’s impact on climate change. #Documentary #ClimateCrisis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13213,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tv-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/movieetv.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/movieetv.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/movieetv.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/movieetv.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/movieetv.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/movieetv.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/movieetv.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/movieetv.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/movieetv.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/movieetv.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}