Forest Alert (1999)
1h 8m
Running Time
January 31, 1999Release Date
Forest Alert (1999)
1h 8m
Running Time
January 31, 1999Release Date
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Plot.
A strong point of view on the deforestation of Quebec's boreal forest in Canada.
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Release DateJanuary 31, 1999
Original NameL'erreur boréale
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 8m
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Forest Alert (French: L'Erreur boréale) is a Canadian documentary film directed by Richard Desjardins and Robert Monderie, released in 1999. The film is a portrait of the forestry industry in Quebec, centred on its reliance on the environmentally unfriendly practice of clearcutting.The film's original French title, which literally means "Northern Error" and refers to the boreal forest, is also a pun on l'aurore boréale, the French name for the aurora borealis.The film won the Jutra Award for Best Documentary Film at the 1st Jutra Awards.