La Buena Vida - The Good Life (2015)

overview : The village of Tamaquito lies deep in the forests of Colombia. Here, nature provides the people with everything they need. But the Wayúu community's way of life is being destroyed by the vast and rapidly growing El Cerrejón coal mine. Determined to save his community from forced resettlement, the leader Jairo Fuentes negotiates with the mine's operators, which soon becomes a fight to survive.

Release Date : Jan 21, 2015

Runtime : 1h 34m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : soap factory, Mascha Film, ZDF, 3sat

Countries : Germany, Switzerland

Keywords : indigenous, fossil fuel, displacement, forced relocation, corporate crime, corporate greed, coal mining, natural resources, neo-colonialism