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mesoamerica: the guardians
mega parks
of the forest
A new documentary series exploring the impacts of Only five Central American forests remain from the
the most important species in the world’s national huge biological gateway that once connected
parks: humans. As we cast a critical, journalistic eye the northern and southern parts of the American
over these beautiful, complex, iconic locations, we’ll continent, now fragmented and threatened by
investigate how the 19th century idea of the ‘national intensive logging. This series travels to the heart of the
park’ can survive in an uncertain 21st century. Central American Amazon to meet the environmental
activists, indigenous people and locals calling for the
tide to be turned against deforestation and where
we discover the animals that are under threat and
need the forests, their home, to be allowed to grow
back, so that they may return to the land they used
to occupy.
genre: nature & wildlife genre: nature & wildlife
format: 4 x 60’ / HD format: 3 x 60’ or 1 x 60’ / 4K
credits: otf studios credits: Bamboo Doc
delivery: tba delivery: Q4 2023
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