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If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front

If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front

20116.51h 25m

Overview

Filmmaker Marshall Curry explores the inner workings of the Earth Liberation Front, a revolutionary movement devoted to crippling facilities involved in deforestation, while simultaneously offering a profile of Oregon ELF member Daniel McGowan, who was brought up on terrorism charges for his involvement with the radical group.

Directed by Marshall Curry
Written by Marshall Curry, Matthew Hamachek
Produced by Sam Cullman, Marshall Curry, Jo Lapping
Box Office0Revenue: $62K

Themes & Keywords

demonstrationarrestarsonterrorismecologyeco terrorismenvironmentalistenvironmentalismearth liberation front

About If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front

If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front is a documentary, crime, history film released in 2011 exploring themes of demonstration, arrest, arson, terrorism, ecology, eco terrorism. Directed by Marshall Curry, Filmmaker Marshall Curry explores the inner workings of the Earth Liberation Front, a revolutionary movement devoted to crippling facilities involved in deforestation, while simultaneously offering a profile of Oregon ELF member Daniel McGowan, who was brought up on terrorism charges for his involvement with the radical group.

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