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Podcast: School of Movies
Episode: The Emerald Forest
Description: [School of Movies 2018]
Our final commission for the first half of this year is a jungle adventure based (really loosely, it turns out) on a true story.Â
This one was very challenging for us. The film itself, as I state at the end, fails on almost every level for me, and has been bettered, countless times since its 1985 release, but there is still something of real merit inside.
We pull no punches and get angry about the way we, as a species treat environmental issues, and there are a bunch of callbacks to t...