Si la Isla Quiere is an ensemble portrait of Chile’s Robinson Crusoe Island. Home to a higher percentage of endemic species than the Galápagos, and where the storied sailor once washed ashore, it follows the community confronting mounting outside pressures, with the Island as setting and protagonist. As a film that intertwines nature documentary, sociopolitical exposé, and community portrait, Si la Isla Quiere resists the typical climate crisis film that leaves viewers in debilitating fear and despair, instead amplifying the impact of grassroots sustainability a
Si la Isla Quiere is an ensemble portrait of Chile’s Robinson Crusoe Island. Home to a higher percentage of endemic species than the Galápagos, and where the storied sailor once washed ashore, it follows the community confronting mounting outside pressures, with the Island as setting and protagonist. As a film that intertwines nature documentary, sociopolitical exposé, and community portrait, Si la Isla Quiere resists the typical climate crisis film that leaves viewers in debilitating fear and despair, instead amplifying the impact of grassroots sustainability and individual initiative.
