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Cheshire, Ohio : an American coal story in 3 acts / Evenfall & Rainlake in association with Chicken & Egg Pictures ; director, Eve Morgenstern ; producers, Eve Morgenstern, Kim Connell.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American Electric Power Company.
- Coal-fired power plants--Health aspects--Ohio.
- Coal-fired power plants.
- Coal-fired power plants--Environmental aspects--Ohio.
- Environmental health--Ohio.
- Environmental health.
- Industrialization--Environmental aspects--Ohio.
- Industrialization.
- Pollution--Ohio.
- Pollution.
- Industrialization--Environmental aspects.
- Coal-fired power plants--Environmental aspects.
- Coal-fired power plants--Health aspects.
- Cheshire (Ohio : Township)--Economic conditions--21st century.
- Cheshire (Ohio : Township).
- Ohio.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (75 min.) : digital, sound, color with black and white sequences
- Place of Publication:
- [Oley, Pennsylvania] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2017]
- Language Note:
- Closed captioning available.
- System Details:
- System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Summary:
- A gun toting 83-year old woman refuses to sell her house to the power plant next door but the plant has moved ahead their 20 million dollar deal to buy out most of Cheshire and bulldoze all the homes. What happened in this Ohio River town overrun by one of the largest coal-fired power plants in the world? A story of money, power, corporate dominance of American life and the increasingly difficult choices we face surrounding the environment, Cheshire, Ohio makes us think twice about home.
- Credits:
- Editor, Kim Connell ; director of photography, Katherine Patterson ; senior story consultant, Judith Helfand ; music, Red Hooker.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed December 6, 2017).
- Publisher Number:
- bf-chesh Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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