In the early 1900s, a man becomes involved in a battle with the timber industry to prevent the destruction of the giant redwood trees. He also deals with personal struggles, including a recurring womanizer and a widow who gets embroiled in dangerous situations. The story unfolds with sabotage, framed murder, and attempted murder, showcasing the man's efforts to save lives and seek justice. The movie highlights the importance of conservation and the challenges faced in building a railroad and developing the land. Set in California and Wisconsin, this epic Western and period drama explores themes of moral reformation and the clash between the timber barons and conservationists.
A medical student named Peter is on his way to a prestigious internship when he gets stranded in Humboldt County, a remote area known for its marijuana production. He ends up staying with a quirky couple who are heavily involved in the local drug-dealing scene. As Peter immerses himself in the marijuana culture, he begins to question his own ambitions and priorities.
A lumberman takes on a sleezy corporate giant wanting to move in and do whatever it takes to drive everyone else out of business.
Call of the Forest: The Forgotten Wisdom of Trees (2016) is a documentary that explores the intricate and extraordinary world of trees. It takes viewers on a captivating journey, revealing the hidden connections between trees and humans, and the wisdom they hold. From ancient forests to modern cities, this film uncovers the vital role that trees play in our lives and the urgent need to protect and restore them. Through the lens of a female botanist, the documentary highlights themes such as deforestation, monoculture, environmentalism, and the delicate balance of natural systems.
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