Fuck for Forest (film)
| Fuck for Forest | |
|---|---|
 Movie Poster | |
| Directed by | Michal Marczak |
| Produced by | Mikolaj Pokromski Michal Marczak |
| Written by | Lukasz Grudzinski Michal Marczak |
| Starring | Tommy Hol Ellingsen Leona Johansson |
| Music by | Marcin Masecki |
| Cinematography | Michal Marczak |
| Edited by | Dorota Wardeszkiewicz |
Production company | Pokromski Studio, Kinomaton Berlin |
| Distributed by | Dogwoof (International), Against Gravity (Poland), Neue Visionen (Germany) |
Release date | 13 October 2012 (Warsaw Film Festival) 8 March 2013 (South by Southwest Film Festival) |
| Country | Poland Germany |
| Language | English German Spanish Norwegian |
Fuck for Forest is a 2012 documentary film directed by Michal Marczak. The film premiered in Poland on 13 October 2012 at the Warsaw Film Festival, where it won Best Documentary.[1][2] It premiered in the United States at the South by Southwest Film Festival on 8 March 2013.[3] In 2013 it was nominated for the Sheffield Green Award as part of Sheffield Doc/Fest, and received a Special Mention.[4]
Plot[edit]
The documentary follows Fuck for Forest, or FFF, a non-profit environmental organization founded in 2004 in Norway by Leona Johansson and Tommy Hol Ellingsen, which raises money for rescuing the world's rainforests by producing pornographic material or having sex in public.[3]
Reception[edit]
Critical reception[edit]
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 54% based on 13 reviews, with an average rating of 6.1/10.[5]
Controversy[edit]
In March 2013, Michal Marczak was criticized on the FFF website for manipulating events, such as setting up the "NGO meeting" in Brazil by feeding false information to the FFF team.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Warsaw Film Festival". Wff.pl. Retrieved 2014-06-26.
- ^ Fuck for Forest (2012) - Release dates
- ^ a b Sykes, Tom (2013-03-13). "Meet the Germans Having Sex to Save the World". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2013-03-22.
- ^ "Sheffield Doc/Fest: The Sheffield Green Award". Retrieved 2013-07-30.
- ^ "Fuck for Forest (2014)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
- ^ "~ Fuck for forest". ~ Fuck for forest. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
External links[edit]
- Fuck for Forest on IMDb
- Fuck for Forest at culture.pl
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