Plastic paradise : the great Pacific garbage patch / written & directed by Angela Sun ; producer, Tanya Leal Soto ; executive producer, Angela Sun ; a Plastic Paradise, LLC production ; Sunshine Films presents a film by Angela Sun.
Thousands of miles away from civilization, Midway Atoll is in one of the most remote places on earth. And yet its become ground zero for The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, syphoning plastics from three distant continents. In this independent documentary film, journalist/filmmaker Angela Sun travels on...
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| Language: | English |
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[United States] :
Plastic Paradise LLC,
[2014]
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| Edition: | Limited edition. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color ; [Oley, Pennsylvania] : [distributed by Bullfrog Films] ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Thousands of miles away from civilization, Midway Atoll is in one of the most remote places on earth. And yet its become ground zero for The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, syphoning plastics from three distant continents. In this independent documentary film, journalist/filmmaker Angela Sun travels on a personal journey of discovery to uncover this mysterious phenomenon. Along the way she meets scientists, researchers, influencers, and volunteers whom shed light on the effects of our rabid plastic consumption and learns the problem is more insidious than we could have ever imagined. |
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| Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. "Winner, San Francisco International Ocean Film Festival, Environment Award," "Winner, American Conservation Film Festival Broadcast Award 2013." |
| Call Number: | TD427.P62 P53 2014 VideoDVD |
| ISBN: | 9781941545249 1941545246 |
| Credits: | Lead editor, Wendy Shuey ; cinemtaography, Francisco Aliwalas ... [et al.] ; music by APM Music ... [et al.]. |
| System Details: | DVD-R; Dolby 2.0. |