When a big budget Warner Brother's movie project about slain Brazilian activist Chico Mendes goes bust, Bill Day, Terry Schwartz and Caito Martins head deep into the Amazon to find out who Chico Mendes really was and why Hollywood couldn't make a big budget film about him
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Nominated for a Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival in 1993. This comic odyssey follows two "camera guys" into the rain forests of Ecuador in search of the "bad guys" responsible for the destruction of the environment. Is it the loggers? The oil companies? Or two guys with a camera who need to record falling trees for their documentary? Shot in the style of Michael Moore, Daily Variety said the film " is as funny and honest an expression of good intentions Gone awry as any documentary you're likely to see."