Documentary
Behind the redwood curtain
Film informations
Liesbeth De Ceulaer
Behind the Redwood Curtain takes us on a mesmerizingjourney through the dark and eerie Redwoodforest. Seven forest dwellers - loggers, scientists,activists and Native Americans – invite us to discovertheir part of these impressive woods. There are noWalmarts and Starbucks here, just small towns andbig trees. The ancient Redwoods have always keptthe region isolated but now that excessive loggingis encroaching, the survival of this unique habitat isunder threat. Liesbeth De Ceulaer tells a compellingstory about the relationship between man and hisnatural environment in which she entwines her ownimpressions of the forest with the beliefs, dreamsand fears of the forest inhabitants.