An unlikely environmentalist, Bryan Wells finds himself standing between Yellowstone National Park and an industrial-scale gold mine proposed just above his home, a project that threatens both America's most iconic national park and his community's way of life.

Why This Film Matters: The fight over extraction on the edges of protected land is far from settled, and this film puts a human face on it. It asks who bears the risk and who reaps the reward when a wild place meets a mine, a question that only sharpens as pressure on public lands grows. BANFF 2019 Finalist; Official Selection, Big Sky and Wild & Scenic.