Nominated for the Outstanding Investigative Documentary category, the documentary follows environmental activists defending the forests and seas of Palawan.
The documentary’s official Facebook page shared the news, calling the nomination “a smashing validation of the legendary, inspirational land defenders of Palawan.” tackles the plight of environmental activists in Palawan as they fight to conserve the province’s natural resources and ecosystems amid threats to their safety.
One storyline follows environmental lawyer Bobby Chan and the Palawan NGO Network Incorporated , an organization he heads, as they work to track down illegal loggers and cyanide fishers around Palawan’s forests and waters.by the Palawan government after he spoke about the province being “mismanaged and neglected.
began early in 2017 and ended late 2019. It debuted in April 2022 at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in Toronto and premiered in the Philippines as the closing event of Cinemalaya Film Festival in August 2022.also lists the other awards it has received so far, including Sustainable Future Award at Sydney Film Festival 2022, Best Documentary at Newburyport Documentary Film Festival 2022, and Best Documentary and Best Cinematography in the Social Impact Media Awards 2023.
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