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Vallarta

"People protect what they love."

March 7, 2016 1h 15m

Originally released in 2016. Vallarta is a documentary film. directed by Antoniu V. Moldovan. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring José Aguirre, Rubén D. Arvizu, and Noé Gómez

Synopsis

In the 60's, Puerto Vallarta rose to fame thanks to a Hollywood production named The Night of the Iguana, sparking rapid tourism growth. This documentary explores the environmental and social impacts of the hotel industry’s rise, highlighting the forgotten conservation plan by Jacques Cousteau, the displacement of locals, and the barriers they face in accessing their beaches.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 7, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 15m 75 minutes total
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Mexico + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Universidad de Guadalajara
  • Ocean Futures Society
  • Filmatelier 5
  • Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT)
  • Boris Goldenblank
  • Charles Darwin Foundation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vallarta about?

In the 60's, Puerto Vallarta rose to fame thanks to a Hollywood production named The Night of the Iguana, sparking rapid tourism growth. This documentary explores the environmental and social impac...

Who directed Vallarta?

Vallarta was directed by Antoniu V. Moldovan.

How long is Vallarta?

Vallarta has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).

When was Vallarta released?

Vallarta was released on March 7, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Vallarta?

The main cast of Vallarta includes José Aguirre, Rubén D. Arvizu, Noé Gómez, Antonia Méndez, Justino Nieblas.