Crude / First-Run Features (Firm).
Three years in the making, Crude tells the epic story of one of the largest and most controversial legal cases on the planet: the infamous
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Language: | English |
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English |
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Closed-captioned. |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
First-Run Features (Firm),
[2009]
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Series: | Films on Demand.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 44 min., 43 sec.)) : sound, color. |
Format: | Electronic Video |
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Three years in the making, Crude tells the epic story of one of the largest and most controversial legal cases on the planet: the infamous 7 billion "Amazon Chernobyl" lawsuit pitting 30,000 rainforest dwellers in Ecuador against the U.S. oil giant Chevron. Winner of 19 international awards, Crude takes you inside a riveting, high stakes drama steeped in global politics, the environmental movement, celebrity activism, human rights advocacy, multinational corporate power, and rapidly-disappearing indigenous cultures. |
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Note: | Originally released by First-Run Features (Firm), 2009. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on March 26, 2015. |
Interest Grade Level: |
9 & up. |
Credits: | Filmmaker Joe Berlinger. |
System Details: | Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
Source of Description: |
Title from distributor's description (Infobase, October 16, 2016) |