Follows the deadly Australian bushfires of 2019-2020, known as ‘Black Summer’. Burning is an exploration of what happened as told from the perspective of victims of the fires, activists and scientists.
If you think what climate change portends for America is scary, wait until you hear about Australia.
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Luke Buckmaster
RTGuardianNov 4, 2021
This is a tremendously well-made film with a burning vitality: without question one of the most important Australian documentaries of the 21st century so far.
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Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
RTAWFJ.orgSep 18, 2021
Burning is an immersive, awful, essential watch, and the urgency with which Orner seeks to alert us of just how close we are to the edge of global disaster is intoxicating