Butterfly (2000 film) explained

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Director:	Doug Wolens
Starring:	Julia Butterfly Hill Luna
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Producer:	Doug Wolens^[1]
Editor:	Zack Bennett Doug Wolens
Runtime:	79 minutes

Butterfly is a documentary film directed by Doug Wolens about the environmental campaigner and tree sitter Julia Butterfly Hill who gained the attention of the world for her two-year vigil 180 feet atop Luna, an ancient redwood tree preventing it from being clear-cut.^{[2] [3] [4]} The film first aired on PBS in 2000.^[5]

Cast

• Julia Hill acts as herself

See also

• The Legacy of Luna, Hill's 2000 memoir

External links

• • • P.O.V. Butterfly - PBS's site dedicated to the film

Notes and References

1. News: Salter . Stephanie . Attack on Luna Another Test for Julia Butterfly Hill . San Francisco Chronicle . December 3, 2000 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130618003232/http://www.commondreams.org/views/120300-105.htm . 2013-06-18 .
2. News: Cutler. Jacqueline. P.O.V. chronicles woman's crusade to save a tree. The Union Democrat. June 16, 2000.
3. News: Williams. Wendy J.. Television; 'Tree Girl' branches out in 'Butterfly'. Boston Herald. June 20, 2000.
4. News: Petrakis. John. 'Butterfly' Documentary. Chicago Tribune. April 6, 2001.
5. News: POV - Butterfly film description. PBS. June 30, 2000. August 25, 2017. March 31, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150331033557/http://www.pbs.org/pov/butterfly/film_description.php. dead.