The decade of destruction. Episode one, In the ashes of the forest. Part two / Bullfrog Films presents ; a coproduction of Central Independent Television, Universidade Católica de Goiás, and WGBH/Boston for Frontline ; written by Adrian Cowell, Michael Kirk ; produced by Roger James ; directed by Adrian Cowell.

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A Brazilian settler's two sons are murdered and another is kidnapped by Indians. While a government expedition searches for the child, the colonists' expansion continues to encroach on the Indians. Landless peasants are lured to the forest with promises of free land and big harvests. By the decade's...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Bullfrog Films
Central Independent Television
Universidade Católica de Goiás
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Other Authors: Cowell, Adrian (Screenwriter, Film director)
James, Roger (Film producer)
Kirk, Michael (Screenwriter)
Lyman, Will (Narrator)
Language:English
Published: [Oley, Pennsylvania] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2015]
Subjects:
Deforestation > Amazon River Region.
Forest conservation > Amazon River Region.
Human ecology > Amazon River Region.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > Amazon River Region.
Rain forest ecology > Amazon River Region.
Amazon River Region > Environmental conditions.
Documentary television programs.
Environmental television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Environmental television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Alexander Street)
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (57 min.) : digital, sound, color
Variant Title:
In the ashes of the forest.
Format: Electronic Video

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