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Sand wars / a film by Denis Delestrac ; Rappi Productions, la Compagnie des Taxi-Brousse ; in association with ARTE ; produced by Guillaume Rappeneau, Laurent Mini, Karim Samai, Nathalie Barton ; written and directed by Denis Delestrac.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Delestrac, Denis, 1968- screenwriter, film director, director.
Rappeneau, Guillaume (Producer), film producer, producer.
Mini, Laurent, film producer, producer.
Samai, Karim, film producer, producer.
Barton, Nathalie, film producer, producer.
Hayes, Trevor, narrator, narrator.
Welland, Michael, 1946- commentator, commentator.
Pereira, Kiran, commentator, commentator.
Robitaille, Jean-Sébastien, composer, composer.
Compagnie des taxi-brousse, production company, producer.
Association relative à la télévision européenne, production company, producer.
Rappi Productions, production company, publisher, publisher.
Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sand and gravel mines and mining--Environmental aspects.
Sand and gravel mines and mining.
Sand--Economic aspects.
Sand.
Sand--Environmental aspects.
Beaches--Environmental aspects.
Beaches.
Smuggling.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Environmental films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (52 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
[Paris, France?] : [Rappi Productions?], 2013.
Language Note:
In English with optional English captions.
Closed-captioned in English.
System Details:
DVD-R, NTSC.
digital optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Looks at sand as a natural resource that, because of its value to numerous industries, has fallen into the purview of both sand mining companies and smugglers, resulting in the disappearance of many of the world's beaches.
Participant:
Narrator, Trevor Hayes ; commentators, Michael Welland, Kiran Pereira.
Credits:
Camera, Marc Martinez Sarrado, Alam Raja Vergès ; editing, Michèle Hollander, Seamus Haley, Ibon Olaskoaga ; music, Jean-Sébastien Robitaille.
Notes:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2013.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
OCLC:
874155749

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