Gasland

Resource Information

The work Gasland represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Anaheim Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Gasland

Statement of responsibility

[a film by Josh Fox] ; an International WOW Company production [in association with HBO Documentary Films] ; written and directed by Josh Fox ; produced by Trish Adlesic ; producers, Josh Fox, Molly Gandour

Title variation

• Gas land
• Gasland

Title variation remainder

can you light your water on fire?

Contributor

• Gandour, Molly
• Sanchez, Matthew
• Fox, Josh, 1972-
• International WOW Company
• New Video Group
• Docurama (Firm)
• Adlesic, Trish
• HBO Documentary Films

Screenwriter

• Fox, Josh, 1972-

Director

• Fox, Josh, 1972-

Film editor

• Sanchez, Matthew

Narrator

• Fox, Josh, 1972-

Producer

• Gandour, Molly
• Fox, Josh, 1972-
• Adlesic, Trish

Subject

• Gas industry -- Corrupt practices -- United States
• Groundwater -- Health aspects -- United States
• Groundwater -- Law and legislation -- United States
• Groundwater -- Pollution -- United States
• Groundwater -- Quality -- United States
• Groundwater -- United States
• Halliburton Company -- Technological innovations | Environmental aspects
• Hydraulic fracturing -- Environmental aspects -- United States
• Natural gas -- Law and legislation -- United States
• Natural gas -- Prospecting -- Marcellus Shale
• Concert films
• Natural gas -- Prospecting | Accidents -- United States
• Natural gas -- Prospecting | Environmental aspects -- United States
• Natural gas -- Prospecting | Health aspects -- United States
• Natural gas reserves -- Marcellus Shale
• Oil and gas leases -- United States
• Water-supply -- New York (State) | New York
• Natural gas -- Prospecting -- United States
• Documentary films
• Environmental films
• Feature films
• Gas -- Law and legislation -- United States

Genre

• Feature films
• Environmental films
• Documentary films
• Concert films

Language

eng

Summary

Filmmaker Josh Fox travels the United States along the Marcellus Shale formation to uncover the negative environmental and health effects of fracture drilling as a means of extracting natural gas

Awards note

Environmental Media Association, best documentary; Sundance Film Festival, special jury prize for documentary; Lennon Ono Grant for Peace; Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, 2010, artistic vision award.

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Editor, Matthew Sanchez ; camera, Josh Fox

Dewey number

622.18285/0973

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

LC call number

TN881.A1

LC item number

G373 2010

PerformerNote

Narrator, Josh Fox

Runtime

103

Technique

live action