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La Buena Vida - Das gute Leben

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Confirmed2015-01-217.26.2Trakt

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.

La Buena Vida: The Good Life is a 2015 documentary following the Wayúu community of Tamaquito, Colombia, as they fight to preserve their ancestral way of life against the expansion of the El Cerrejón coal mine. The film chronicles community leader Jairo Fuentes's efforts to negotiate with mining operators and protect his people from forced resettlement. This gripping account of indigenous resistance and environmental conflict is now available to stream.

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Available in: Austria · Australia · Belgium · Burkina Faso · Congo · Cote D'Ivoire · +13 more

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In cinemas
2015-01-21

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When was La Buena Vida: The Good Life released?

The documentary was released on January 21, 2015.

What is the film about?

La Buena Vida documents the Wayúu indigenous community of Tamaquito in Colombian forests as they resist displacement caused by the El Cerrejón coal mine. It follows community leader Jairo Fuentes's negotiations and fight to save his people's traditional way of life.

Where can I watch this documentary?

La Buena Vida: The Good Life is a completed and released film available on various streaming platforms and through standard movie rental and purchase channels.

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