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Il racconto corale di una comunità in crisi, divisa tra le tentazioni e le minacce di quel mondo a cui aveva cercato di sottrarsi e la preservazione di uno stile di vita proprio, fuori dalle norme.

Regia di Marco Bergonzi, Michael Petrolini. Un film Genere Documentario - Italia, 2024, durata 89 minuti. Uscita cinema lunedì 12 maggio 2025
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00:00I wanted to live in the country and have animals and when I found Humboldt County and it was logged land that they were selling cheap but no one else really wanted the land. It was pretty much a mess but it was still gorgeous to me.
00:18I had grown up on probation in Arcata and the thought of being able to go somewhere with no police it just sounded like heaven to me and it was and of course the pot from around here is legendary.
00:34We were just a bunch of hippies out here living on a bunch of properties that nobody wanted to live on.
00:39You weren't thinking of growing marijuana?
00:41I wasn't thinking about growing marijuana.
00:43Come on. A little bit maybe? No?
00:47Maybe a little bit but not at the scales that we ended up doing it.
00:54California, the entire state will be regulated, licensed and taxed like any other business except more.
01:02Cannabis Gold Rush is on.
01:05They're going to put in 50 more greenhouses down the valley.
01:19The cannabis regulations require that everything go be made correct.
01:25Right.
01:26And it's hundreds of thousands of dollars.
01:28And it's hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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