| Description |
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo, widescreen. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Frank Messmer ; editor, Georgia Wyss ; music, Daniel Schnyder... [et al.]. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2006. |
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Special features (93 min.): "Petrostates" bonus chapter (4 min.); theatrical trailer (2 min.); additional interviews with Colin Campbell (20 min.), Matthew Simmons (25 min.), Fadhil Chalabi (24 min.), David L. Goodstein (18 min.). |
| Summary |
A documentary film that "debunk[s] the conventional wisdom that oil production will continue to climb, and instead stare[s] bleakly at a planet facing economic meltdown and conflict over its most valuable resource" -- Container. |
| Contents |
Precious and non-renewable -- We use it for everything! -- From boom to bust -- A magnet for war -- The numbers don't add up -- Peaking out -- An insatiable demand -- The end of the American Dream -- Technology to the rescue? -- Life after the peak. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Petroleum industry and trade -- Forecasting.
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Petroleum reserves -- Forecasting.
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Petroleum conservation.
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Energy policy.
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Petroleum industry and trade.
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Petroleum reserves.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Documentary -- Feature.
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| Added Author |
Gelpke, Basil, 1962-
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McCormack, Ray.
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Schnyder, Daniel, 1961-
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Campbell, C. J. (Colin John), 1931-
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Simmons, Matthew R.
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Al-Chalabi, Fadhil J., 1929-
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Goodstein, David L., 1939-
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Lava Productions AG.
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Docurama (Firm)
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New Video Group.
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| Added Title |
Oil crash |
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Petrostates.
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| ISBN |
076709851X |
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9780767098519 |
| Standard No. |
767685992036 |
| Music No. |
NVG-9920 Docurama |
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