"...the health and vitality of the Great Lakes is dependent on co-operation between development and conservation..."
Worth Fighting For: People Protecting the Great Lakes (PBS)
Emmy :: Best Photography
Emmy :: First Place Writing
New York Festivals :: Bronze Medal
National Educational Media Network :: Silver Apple
The documentary highlights four stories that illustrate development issues relating to the ecosystem of the Great Lakes and what the rest of the nation can learn from their results. Narrated by acclaimed musician, JAMES TAYLOR, Worth Fighting For strives to maintain a balanced look at development and conservation. PETER BUFFET, (Dances With Wolves) scored the music.
Three years in the making, WORTH FIGHTING FOR includes extensive filming in four coastal communities faced with different choices between development and conservation. Their choices both inspire and enlighten. It was produced in association with The Duncan Group.
Running time: 56 minutes