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On April 20, 2010, communities throughout the Gulf Coast of the United States were devastated by the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon, a state-of-the-art offshore oil rig operated by BP in the Gulf of Mexico. In this documentary film, the director travels to small towns and major cities in Alabama...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wingo, David (Composer)
Other Authors: Brown, Margaret (Director) (Producer), Orans, Jason (Producer), Goldman, Julie (Producer), Lipes, Jody Lee (director of photography.)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Sausalito, California : Ro*co Films Educational, 2014.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 > Environmental aspects > Alabama.
BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 > Environmental aspects > Louisiana.
BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 > Environmental aspects > Texas.
Offshore oil well drilling > Accidents > Mexico, Gulf of.
Petroleum industry and trade > Accidents > Mexico, Gulf of.
BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 > Press coverage.
Explosion de la plateforme Deepwater Horizon et marée noire dans le golfe du Mexique, 2010 > Aspect de l'environnement > Alabama.
Explosion de la plateforme Deepwater Horizon et marée noire dans le golfe du Mexique, 2010 > Aspect de l'environnement > Louisiane.
Explosion de la plateforme Deepwater Horizon et marée noire dans le golfe du Mexique, 2010 > Aspect de l'environnement > Texas.
Pétrole > Puits > Forage offshore > Accidents > Mexique, Golfe du.
Explosion de la plateforme Deepwater Horizon et marée noire dans le golfe du Mexique, 2010 > Couverture de presse.
Offshore oil well drilling > Accidents
Petroleum industry and trade > Accidents
Press coverage
Alabama
Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana
Texas
2010
Streaming video.
Documentaries and Factual Films
Streaming videos.
documentary film.
Documentary films
Environmental films
Documentary films.
Environmental films.
Documentaires.
Films environnementaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:On April 20, 2010, communities throughout the Gulf Coast of the United States were devastated by the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon, a state-of-the-art offshore oil rig operated by BP in the Gulf of Mexico. In this documentary film, the director travels to small towns and major cities in Alabama, Louisiana and Texas to explore the fallout of the disaster on the people of the region.
Item Description:Originally released as documentary in 2014.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (92 min.))
Playing Time:01:32:00
Production Credits:Produced and directed by Margaret Brown ; original music David Wingo ; cinematography Jeffrey Peixoto, Adam Stone, Jody Lee Lipes ; edited by Robin Schwartz, Tyler Hubby ; produced by Jason Orans, Julie Goldman.