Daughters of the Forest

April. 02,2016      
Rating:
5.5
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A small group of girls in one of the most remote forests left on earth attend a radical high school where they learn to protect the threatened forest and forge a better future for themselves. Set in the untamed wilds of the Mbaracayu Reserve in rural Paraguay, this intimate verite documentary offers a rare glimpse of a disappearing world where timid girls grow into brave young women even as they are transformed by their unlikely friendships with one another.

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Reviews

RyothChatty
2016/04/02

ridiculous rating

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PlatinumRead
2016/04/03

Just so...so bad

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Beystiman
2016/04/04

It's fun, it's light, [but] it has a hard time when its tries to get heavy.

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FuzzyTagz
2016/04/05

If the ambition is to provide two hours of instantly forgettable, popcorn-munching escapism, it succeeds.

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