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The Burning Season

Can carbon-trading save the Indonesian rainforests?

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2008-08-02
1h 29m
English
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Dorjee Sun, a young Australian Entrepreneur, believes there's money to be made from protecting rainforests in Indonesia, saving the orangutan from extinction and making a real impact on climate change. Armed with a laptop and a backpack, he sets out across the globe to find investors in his carbon trading scheme. It is a battle against time. Achmadi, the palm oil farmer is ready to set fire to his land to plant more palm oil, and Lone's orangutan centre has reached crisis point with over 600 orangutans rescued from the fires. The Burning Season is an eco-thriller about a young man not afraid to confront the biggest challenge of our time.

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About The Burning Season

Can carbon-trading save the Indonesian rainforests?

Dorjee Sun, a young Australian Entrepreneur, believes there's money to be made from protecting rainforests in Indonesia, saving the orangutan from extinction and making a real impact on climate change. Armed with a laptop and a backpack, he sets out across the globe to find investors in his carbon trading scheme. It is a battle against time. Achmadi, the palm oil farmer is ready to set fire to his land to plant more palm oil, and Lone's orangutan centre has reached crisis point with over 600 orangutans rescued from the fires. The Burning Season is an eco-thriller about a young man not afraid to confront the biggest challenge of our time. Running 89 minutes.

The Burning Season Cast and Characters

The cast features Juliet Stevenson (as Narrator (voice)), Hugh Jackman (as Narrator (voice)), and Lone Drøscher Nielsen (as Self). Their performances are a major reason The Burning Season has built such a passionate audience.

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The Burning Season runs for 89 minutes (about 1.5 hour).

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The Burning Season holds a 6.8/10 rating based on 4 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of The Burning Season?

The main cast includes Juliet Stevenson, Hugh Jackman, and Lone Drøscher Nielsen.

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What is The Burning Season about?

The Burning Season is a Documentary English-language film. Dorjee Sun, a young Australian Entrepreneur, believes there's money to be made from protecting rainforests in Indonesia, saving the orangutan from extinction and making a real impact on climate change. Armed with a laptop and a backpack, he sets out across the globe to find investors in his carbon trading scheme. It is a battle against time. Achmadi, the palm oil farmer is ready to set fire to his land to plant more palm oil, and Lone's orangutan centre has reached crisis point with over 600 orangutans rescued from the fires. The Burning Season is an eco-thriller about a young man not afraid to confront the biggest challenge of our time.

When was The Burning Season released?

The Burning Season was released on August 2, 2008. It has a runtime of 1h 29m.

Who stars in The Burning Season?

The Burning Season stars Juliet Stevenson, Hugh Jackman and Lone Drøscher Nielsen. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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