The Green Chain

The Green Chain

Release Date: 2011-08-20

Overview: This homegrown Erin Brockovich story follows former Whakatāne sawmill worker Joe Harawira and his long battle to reveal the impact that workplace toxins have had on his community. In the '80s after being afflicted by health issues, Harawira noticed co-workers getting sick. In 1988 he helped found SWAP (Sawmill Workers Against Poisons) and began investigating the effects of exposure to dioxins, a byproduct of timber treatment.

Rating: 0 / 10

Cast

Joe Harawira

Joe Harawira

as Self

Crew

  • Kathleen Mantel - Director

  • Kathleen Mantel - Writer

  • Meg Douglas - Producer

  • Jacob Bryant - Director of Photography

  • Nicola Castle - Editor

Reviews

No reviews available.

Similar Movies

The Gambler
The Gambler
View Details
The Hockey Film
The Hockey Film
View Details
Hot Air
Hot Air
View Details
Max Gimblett: Original Mind
Max Gimblett: Original Mind
View Details
Niue: This Is Your Land
Niue: This Is Your Land
View Details
Erebus: Operation Overdue
Erebus: Operation Overdue
View Details
Tackling the All Blacks
Tackling the All Blacks
View Details
Lord Howe Island: Pacific Eden
Lord Howe Island: Pacific Eden
View Details
The Devil We Know
The Devil We Know
View Details
Waiuku Vistas
Waiuku Vistas
View Details
Pirates of the Airwaves
Pirates of the Airwaves
View Details
Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan
Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan
View Details
Safety in the Shop: Power Tools
Safety in the Shop: Power Tools
View Details
Safety in the Shop: Hand Tools
Safety in the Shop: Hand Tools
View Details
Georgie Girl
Georgie Girl
View Details
Total Steam
Total Steam
View Details
On Denniston
On Denniston
View Details
The Hollow Men
The Hollow Men
View Details
Navalny
Navalny
View Details