The Burning Season 2008

Synopsis:

Dorjee Sun, a young Australian Entrepreneur, believes there's money to be made from protecting rainforests in Indonesia, saving the orangutan from extinction and making a real impact on climate change. Armed with a laptop and a backpack, he sets out across the globe to find investors in his carbon trading scheme. It is a battle against time. Achmadi, the palm oil farmer is ready to set fire to his land to plant more palm oil, and Lone's orangutan centre has reached crisis point with over 600 orangutans rescued from the fires. The Burning Season is an eco-thriller about a young man not afraid to confront the biggest challenge of our time.

Directed by: Cathy Henkel
Release date: 2008-08-02
Runtime: 89 minutes
Tagline: Can carbon-trading save the Indonesian rainforests?
Cast:
Juliet Stevenson
Juliet Stevenson
Narrator (voice) 
Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman
Narrator (voice) 
Lone Drøscher Nielsen
Lone Drøscher Nielsen
Self