Who killed the electric car? (v.f.)

Begley, Ed. (Added Author). Brook, Michael, musician. (Added Author). Deeter, Jessie. (Added Author). Freeman, S. David. (Added Author). Hansen, Greg. (Added Author). Horton, Peter. (Added Author). Kovalenko, Michael. (Added Author). Lloyd, Alan C. (Added Author). Lowenthal, Alan S. (Added Author). Nader, Ralph. (Added Author). Paine, Chris. (Added Author). Peterson, Chris A. (Added Author). Rippel, Wally E. (Added Author). Scott, Paul. (Added Author). Sexton, Chelsea. (Added Author). Sharpless, Joan. (Added Author). Sheen, Martin. (Added Author). Wadleigh, Thaddeus, 1964- (Added Author). Mongrel Media, (provider.). Papercut Films (Firm) (Added Author). Plinyminor (Firm) (Added Author). Sony Pictures Classics (Firm) (Added Author). Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), (film distributor.).

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 peremptorily pulled from production, the influence of the automobile industry and oil interests, and implications for the future of sustainable energy in the United States.

Record details

Physical Description: remote
1 streaming video file (91 min.) : digital, sound, color
Publisher: [Toronto, Ontario] : Mongrel Media, [2013]
Distributor: [Vaughan, Ontario] : Criterion Pictures, [date of distribution not identified]
Copyright: ©2013

Content descriptions

General Note:	Documentary. Originally distributed as a motion picture by Mongrel Media, 2006.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	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:	CHV rating: G. MPAA rating: PG for brief mild language.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	English language version also available.
System Details Note:	Content available as a streaming video.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's web site (viewed July 22, 2015).