Vallarta
"People protect what they love."
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.
Release Date
March 7, 2016
Status
Released
Original Title
Vallarta: La Bahía de Nvo. Chiapas
Runtime
1h 15min
Budget
—
Revenue
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Language
Spanish