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Title
Crude [videorecording] / a Red Envelope Entertainment presentation of an Entendre Films production ; in association with @radical.media and Third Eye Motion Picture Company ; directed and produced by Joe Berlinger ; producer and 2nd unit director, Michael Bonfiglio ; produced by J.R. DeLeon, Richard Stratton.
Published
New York : First Run Features, c2009.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009; copyright held by Crude Productions.
Bonus features: Deleted scenes ; Song of the Cofán ; 2009 Sundance Film Festival world premiere ; Sundance Channel "My Premiere" ; Ecuador premiere ; Press junket with Joe Berlinger and Trudie Styler ; Photo gallery ; Supporting organizations ; Theatrical trailer.
Director of photography, Juan Diego Pérez ; editor, Alyse Ardell Spiegel ; original music by Wendy Blackstone.
In English, Spanish, A'ingae & Secoya dialog with English subtitles ; optional Spanish subtitles for main feature.
Winner, WWF Award for Best Documentary Film, 2009 Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival ; Winner, Environmental Film Award, 2009 Santa Cruz Film Festival ; Winner, Jury Award, Best Documentary Film, 2009 Mexico International Film Festival ; Winner, Grand Jury Prize, Best Documentary, 2009 Boston Independent Film Festival ; Winner, Programmer's Choice Award, Best Editing, 2009 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival.
Access and use
Licensed for private home use only, in store rental or library purposes.
Summary
"[T]ells the epic story of one of the largest and most controversial legal cases on the planet: the infamous $27 billion 'Amazon Chernobyl' lawsuit pitting 30,000 rainforest dwellers in Ecuador against the U.S. oil giant Chevron." -- Container.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; Spanish; South American Indian (Other)
Added to Catalog
January 24, 2011
Credits
Director of photography, Juan Diego Pérez ; editor, Alyse Ardell Spiegel ; original music by Wendy Blackstone.
System details note
DVD, NTSC.
Audience
MPAA rating : Not rated.
Board of Film Censors, Singapore: NC16 (Brief nudity).
Contents
Song of the Cofán
Heroes or con men?
Opening arguments
Worlds apart
People shouldn't be living here
Pablo's long haul
Not fit for humans
Don't blame us
Showdown in Quito
Laws and contracts
Pablo's shushufindi
A new dawn?
Winning hearts and minds
A sympathetic president
Clean-up or cover-up?
London calling
Trudie's pledge
An independent opinion
Maria and Silvia's journey
Sending out an S.O.S.
The fight continues.
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