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Who killed the electric car? : a lack of consumer confidence... or conspiracy?  Cover Image DVD DVD

Who killed the electric car? : a lack of consumer confidence... or conspiracy? / a Sony Pictures Classics release ; Electric Entertainment presents ; a Dean Devlin/Plinyminor production in association with Papercut Films ; a film by Chris Paine ; written and directed by Chris Paine ; produced by Jessie Deeter.

Paine, Chris, (film director, screenwriter., Added Author, Added Author). Deeter, Jessie, (film producer., Added Author). Devlin, Dean, (film producer., Added Author). Titus, Tavin Maris, 1971- (film producer., Added Author). Titus, Richard D., 1968- (film producer., Added Author). Gibney, Alex, (film producer., Added Author). Weiss, Kathy, (film producer., Added Author). Olschan, Rachel, (film producer., Added Author). Peak, Kearie, (film producer., Added Author). Roskin, Mark, (film producer., Added Author). Sheen, Martin, (narrator., Added Author). Peterson, Chris A., (film editor., Added Author). Kovalenko, Michael, (film editor., Added Author). Wadleigh, Thaddeus, 1964- (cinematographer., Added Author). Brook, Michael, (composer., Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), (production company., Added Author). Electric Entertainment (Firm), (production company., Added Author). Sony Pictures Classics (Firm), (production company., Added Author). Plinyminor (Firm), (production company., Added Author). 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. (Cast).

Summary:

Investigates the birth and death of the electric car, as well as the role of renewable energy and sustainable living in the future.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781424819546
  • ISBN: 1424819547
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 93 min.) : sound, colour with black and white sequences ; 12 cm.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Special features: "Jump-starting the future": a mini-documentary, Deleted scenes, Meeky Rosie music video "Forever".
DVD available at Circulaiton desk.
Formatted Contents Note:
Special features: Deleted scenes -- Jump-starting the future -- Meeky Rosie video : "Forever" -- Previews.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Producer, Jessie Deeter ; writer/director, Chris Paine ; director of photography, Thaddeus Wadleigh ; editors, Michael Kovalenko, Chris A. Peterson ; original music, Michael Brook.
Participant or Performer Note:
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.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG (parental guidance suggested) for brief mild language; Canadian home video rating: G.
MPAA rating: PG; for brief mild language.
System Details Note:
DVD; Region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) aspect ratio; Dolby digital 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Restrictions: Home use only.
Licensed for: home, library, classroom, ILL.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned. In English with optional French subtitles
Subject: Automobile industry > Corrupt practices > United States
Automobile industry and trade > Corrupt practices
Automobile industry and trade > Corrupt practices > United States
Automobile industry and trade > United States > Corrupt practices.
Renewable energy sources > Political aspects > United States.
Sustainable development.
Renewable energy sources.
Electric automobiles > Government policy > United States.
Electric automobiles.
Electric automobiles > Political aspects > United States.
Sustainable development > Political aspects > United States.
Oil industries > United States > Corrupt practices.
Genre: Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Topic Heading: Wildsight

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Emily Carr University of Art + Design TL220 .W46 2006 (Text) 30215885 DVD Volume hold Available -


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