Beyond Fordlandia

Beyond Fordlandia

An Environmental Account of Henry Ford’s Adventure in the Amazon

2017 en 82 minutes

Rating: 0

Plot

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.

Trailer

Trailer's not available.

Cast

Similar Movies

The Promised Land

The Promised Land

pl

February 21, 1975

Grazing the Amazon

Grazing the Amazon

pt

June 12, 2018

The Flickering Flame

The Flickering Flame

en

December 18, 1996

Roger & Me

Roger & Me

en

September 1, 1989

An Inconvenient Truth

An Inconvenient Truth

en

May 24, 2006

Aguirre, the Wrath of God

Aguirre, the Wrath of God

de

December 29, 1972

The Last Forest

The Last Forest

pt

April 18, 2021

Der lange Abschied von der Kohle

Der lange Abschied von der Kohle

de

September 26, 2017

River of Gold

River of Gold

en

March 26, 2016

In the same boat

In the same boat

en

August 8, 2016

Legacy

Legacy

fr

January 26, 2021

Iwianch, the Devil Deer

Iwianch, the Devil Deer

es

March 11, 2021

The Gig Is Up

The Gig Is Up

en

August 14, 2021

Planet of the Humans

Planet of the Humans

en

July 31, 2019

Capitalism: A Love Story

Capitalism: A Love Story

en

September 6, 2009

Toroboro: The Name of the Plants

Toroboro: The Name of the Plants

es

September 12, 2024