About this episode

Frank and Rivka discuss whether FernGully: The Last Rainforest is an eco-activist film or inadvertently supports Big Oil.

Frank and Rivka come together for an MVC duet to discuss one of the podcast's most requested movies: FernGully: The Last rainforest. Often referred to as the "Millennial Silent Spring," the duo explores whether this animated classic is truly an eco-activist film…or whether it's doing more favors for Big Oil than it realizes. 🤝 TO HEAR THE FULL EPISODE SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON 🤝 www.patreon.com/movies_vs_capitalism MVC donates its ad space to progressive or leftist causes and organizations. If you’re interested in promoting your work, email us at moviesvscapitalism@gmail.com. Editing by John Patrick | Artwork by Rufus Paisley | Theme song by JustBen

People in this episode

Hosts: Frank, Rivka

Topics covered

• eco-activism
• animated films
• environmentalism
• capitalism
• film analysis

Keywords

• FernGully
• eco-activism
• animated classic
• Big Oil
• Millennial Silent Spring

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: MVC, Patreon, Big Oil

Books & works: FernGully: The Last Rainforest

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