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Oil (2009)

Oil poster
Genre
documentary film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 16m

How it feels

This documentary looks at an oil refinery in Sardinia and how its operations affect the surrounding area and the people who live there.

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What happens

Oil is a 2009 documentary film directed by Massimiliano Mazzotta. It explores the Italian energy provider Saras S.p.A., operating in the area of oil refining and the production of electricity, located in the island of Sardinia, near Cagliari and the impact of oil development on the land and lives of the local population. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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