Edition |
Widescreen. |
Description |
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Documentary. |
Performer |
Narrator, Martin Sheen ; interviewees, Joanne Sharpless, Alan S. Lowenthal, Paul Scott, Wally E. Rippel, S. David Freeman, Chelsea Sexton, Alan C. Lloyd, Ed Begley Jr., Peter Horton, Ralph Nader, Greg Hansen. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Thaddeus Wadleigh ; editors, Michael Kovalenko, Chris A. Peterson ; original music, Michael Brook. |
Note |
"Sony Pictures Classics." |
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Program content: c2006. |
System Details |
DVD; Region 1; widescreen presentation (1.78:1 aspect ratio); mastered in high definition; Dolby digital 5.1. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG (parental guidance suggested) for brief mild language; Canadian home video rating: G. |
Summary |
Investigates the development and demise of the fuel-efficient, environment-friendly electric car. Examines the Bush administration's role in the car's being peremptory pulled from production, the influence of the automobile industry and oil interests, and implications for the future of sustainable energy in the United States. |
Note |
"158286"--Container. |
Contents |
Special features: Deleted scenes --Jump-starting the future --Meeky Rosie video :"Forever" --Previews. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. |
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In English with optional French subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Electric automobiles.
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Electric automobiles -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Electric automobiles -- Government policy -- United States.
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Renewable energy sources.
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Renewable energy sources -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Sustainable development.
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Sustainable development -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Oil industries -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
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Automobile industry and trade -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
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Petroleum industry and trade -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
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French language materials -- Video recordings.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Subject |
Documentary films.
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Added Author |
Paine, Chris.
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Deeter, Jessie.
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Devlin, Dean.
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Titus, Tavin Maris, 1971-
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Titus, Richard D., 1968-
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Gibney, Alex.
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Weiss, Kathy.
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Olschan, Rachel.
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Peak, Kearie.
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Roskin, Mark.
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Ovshinsky, Stanford R.
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Sheen, Martin.
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Wadleigh, Thaddeus, 1964-
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Kovalenko, Michael.
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Peterson, Chris A.
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Brook, Michael, 1952-
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Papercut Films (Firm)
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Plinyminor (Firm)
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Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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ISBN |
1424819547 |
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9781424819546 |
Standard No. |
043396152861 |
Music No. |
15286 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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