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Crude Impact (2006)

Crude Impact poster
Directed by
James Jandak Wood
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines how fossil fuels contribute to global warming and environmental damage. It also looks at the harmful actions of oil companies toward indigenous peoples around the world.

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What happens

Crude Impact is a 2006 film written and directed by James Jandak Wood. It is a documentary about the effect of fossil fuels on issues such as global warming, the environmental crisis, society and the questionable practices of oil companies, especially on indigenous communities. Crude Impact was an official selection at over thirty film festivals around the world. The film had a limited theatrical release in the United States and Canada. It has been broadcast on television in several countries. Crude Impact has been translated into French, Spanish, Czech, Turkish and Finnish. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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