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Ron Howard's 'Rebuilding Paradise' Chronicles Town's Resilient Recovery

2/23/2025

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Ron Howard's powerful documentary, "Rebuilding Paradise," premieres today, capturing the indomitable spirit of Paradise, California, in the wake of the catastrophic Camp Fire that claimed 85 lives and ravaged 95% of the town. The film beautifully illustrates the community's journey of recovery, emphasizing the vital roles of environmental stewardship and neighborly solidarity. Catch it in virtual cinemas after its Sundance debut.

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Story summary

Ron Howard's powerful documentary, "Rebuilding Paradise," premieres today, capturing the indomitable spirit of Paradise, California, in the wake of the catastrophic Camp Fire that claimed 85 lives and ravaged 95% of the town. The film beautifully illustrates the community's journey of recovery, emphasizing the vital roles of environmental stewardship and neighborly solidarity. Catch it in virtual cinemas after its Sundance debut.