22-02-2017 04:17 via theguardian.com

David v Goliath: how self-funded eco documentaries are taking the fight to the masses

The activist film-makers behind Our Power and The Bentley Effect struggled for funding but hope to unite communitiesIt looks like something out of a Hollywood disaster movie. A blanket of smouldering fire stretches across hundreds of hectares, the landscape burning red and blood orange, showering acrid ash and smoke onto surrounding towns. This is what happens when a bushfire combines with a coal mine.
Or maybe the Hazelwood open cut mine fire looked worse than a disaster movie - like a vision o
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