An Oregon Story documentary

Parkdale Valley Land Trust in association with Bergman Productions, is thrilled to announce the January 2024 statewide theater release of the much-anticipated documentary, "An Oregon Story: Saving our Beaches, Farmland and More." This groundbreaking film delves into the heart of Oregon's identity, showcasing its pioneering efforts of conservation and protection of its natural resources. The feature-length documentary, executive produced by Jim Gilbert, highlights Oregon's innovative land-use planning program that has been a model for the nation. Through a compelling blend of archival footage and interviews, the film honors both the visionaries who established these vital policies and the dedicated individuals who have defended them over the past 50 years. "Audiences will be taken on a journey through Oregon's stunning landscapes, from its scenic beaches to its fertile farm and ranch lands," said Joe Wilson, director of the documentary. "This film is not just about the beauty of Oregon, but also about the farsighted people who fought to protect it and the young generation who is now carrying the torch of environmental stewardship." "An Oregon Story" is more than a documentary; it's a tribute to Oregon's spirit and commitment to preserving its natural and agricultural heritage. The film will be shown in various theaters across Oregon, providing an opportunity for residents and visitors alike to witness the story of Oregon's environmental triumph and ongoing efforts in land conservation.