Forced Renewables
In Lopera (Jaén), the ecological transition has turned into a nightmare: centuries-old olive groves are being uprooted to make way for massive photovoltaic plants, in an unfair battle between powerful corporations and the local community. Through firsthand testimonies, striking visuals, and an analysis of the current energy model, Forced Renewables reveals how progress, when poorly planned and disconnected from rural life, can lead to an unprecedented ecological, social, and economic disaster.
Cast
Rafael Alcalá Morales
Rafael Alcalá Morales
Antonio Turiel
Antonio Turiel
Agustína Belén Perez
Belén Pérez Pérez
Ernesto Romeo
Ernesto Romeo
Storyline
In Lopera (Jaén), the ecological transition has turned into a nightmare: centuries-old olive groves are being uprooted to make way for massive photovoltaic plants, in an unfair battle between powerful corporations and the local community. Through firsthand testimonies, striking visuals, and an analysis of the current energy model, Forced Renewables reveals how progress, when poorly planned and disconnected from rural life, can lead to an unprecedented ecological, social, and economic disaster.
Recommended
The Biggest Little Farm
2019
Fuck
2006
Naqoyqatsi
2002
Kiss the Ground
2020
A Plastic Ocean
2016
Downloaded
2013
Dolphin Reef
2018
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story
2025
Audrey
2020
Earthlings
2005
Land Without Bread
1933
Sherman's March
1985
More Like This
The Lost Album of the SS
2025
Burkinabè Bounty
2018
But Beautiful
2019
Parallel Lives
2021
The Seeds of Vandana Shiva
2021
Invisible
2023
Alerte aux astéroïdes
2022
Les petites baies qui montent
2021
The Plague Monkeys
The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream
2004
The Year Earth Changed
2021
America's War Against Women
2025