Crude.
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
Status
Available Online
Description
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 $27 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. From filmmaker Joe Berlinger (Brother's Keeper, Paradise Lost, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster). Named One of the Top Five Documentaries of 2009 by the National Board of Review. "Critic's Pick! A legal thriller with rare depth and power." - Stephen Holden, The New York Times. "A powerhouse! This one means to shake you. And in Berlinger's hands, it does." - Peter Travers, Rolling Stone. "Cinematic . . . Superb!" - Scott Foundas, LA Weekly."A gripping account of corporate malfeasance." - Tom Huddleston, Time Out London.
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Format
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Title from title frames.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally produced by First Run Features in 2009.
Description
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 $27 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. From filmmaker Joe Berlinger (Brother's Keeper, Paradise Lost, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster). Named One of the Top Five Documentaries of 2009 by the National Board of Review. "Critic's Pick! A legal thriller with rare depth and power." - Stephen Holden, The New York Times. "A powerhouse! This one means to shake you. And in Berlinger's hands, it does." - Peter Travers, Rolling Stone. "Cinematic . . . Superb!" - Scott Foundas, LA Weekly."A gripping account of corporate malfeasance." - Tom Huddleston, Time Out London. System requirements: Adobe Flash Player.
System Details
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Berlinger, J. (2015). Crude . Kanopy Streaming.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Berlinger, Joe. 2015. Crude. [San Francisco, California, USA]: Kanopy Streaming.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Berlinger, Joe. Crude [San Francisco, California, USA]: Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Berlinger, J. (2015). Crude. [San Francisco, California, USA]: Kanopy Streaming.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Berlinger, Joe. Crude Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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