Plot Summary
In the 60's, Puerto Vallarta rose to fame thanks to a Hollywood production named The Night of the Iguana, sparking rapid tourism growth. This documentary explores the environmental and social impacts of the hotel industry’s rise, highlighting the forgotten conservation plan by Jacques Cousteau, the displacement of locals, and the barriers they face in accessing their beaches.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Vallarta: La Bahía de Nvo. Chiapas
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- es
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Production Companies
Universidad de Guadalajara
Ocean Futures Society
Filmatelier 5
Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT)
Boris Goldenblank
Charles Darwin Foundation