If A Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front

Sunday, August 5, 4:00pm
The Garafraxa


(USA, 2011, 85 min.)
Directed by Marshall Curry
Co-directed by Sam Cullman

For years, the ELF—operating in separate anonymous cells without any central leadership—had launched spectacular arsons against dozens of businesses they accused of destroying the environment. With the arrest of Daniel McGowan and thirteen others, the government had cracked what was probably the largest ELF cell in America and brought down the group responsible for the very first ELF arsons in this country.