René Dumont: Global Ecologist

René Dumont: Global Ecologist

| 25 min

In this short documentary, revisit the 20th century through the eyes of 97-year-old René Dumont, agricultural scientist and activist for peace, justice and the environment. Angered by enduring injustice, Dumont beseeches us to look to the future: "Open your eyes! The 21st century has had a rotten start!" This film brings us his outrage and activism, his love of humanity and hope for the future. In French with English subtitles.

This film deals with mature subject matter. Viewer discretion is advised

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René Dumont: Global Ecologist, Richard D. Lavoie, provided by the National Film Board of Canada

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  • director
    Richard D. Lavoie
  • producer
    André Gladu
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