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Dirt! : the movie / Common Ground Media, Inc. presents ; directed by Bill Benenson and Gene Rosow ; produced by Bill Benenson, Gene Rosow, Eleonore Dailly ; co-director, Eleonore Dailly.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Soils.
- Soils--Social aspects.
- Soils--Environmental aspects.
- Soil ecology.
- Soil fertility.
- Soil conservation.
- Soils--Economic aspects.
- Soils--Health aspects.
- Genre:
- Environmental films.
- Documentary films.
- Live-action/animation films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (80 min.) : digital, sound, color
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Dirt! the movie
- Place of Publication:
- [Oley, Pennsylvania] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2010]
- 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:
- Featuring live action and animation, this movie examines the history and current state of the living organic matter that we come from and will later return to.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Jamie Lee Curtis ; featuring: William Bryant Logan, Vandana Shiva, Fritjof Capra, John Todd, Gary Vaynerchuk, Wangari Maathai, Janine Benyus, Miguel Altieri, Bob Cannard, Jeremy Narby, Peter Girguis, Paul Stamets, Andy Lipkis, Pierre Rabhi, Barbara Damrosch, Kevin Rowell, Marisha Farnsworth, David Orr, Jeanette Armstrong, Fr. James Suntum, Fr. Julio Gonzalez, Fr. Casimiro Roca, Richard Register, Juan Vincente Sanchez, Sebastião Salgado, Lelia Salgado, Wes Jackson, Jerry Glover, Benjamin Shute, Miriam Latzer, Danny Percich, Willie Bilips, Majora Carter, Alice Waters, Will Brinton, Wes Kinney, Eliot Coleman, James Jiler, Katrina Hawkins, Lottie Manuel, Hilda Krus, Pablo Rolon, Edward Pagan, Carlo Petrini.
- Credits:
- Narration written by Gene Rosow, Linda Post and Laurie Benenson ; editors, Jonathan P. Shaw, Brian Singbiel ; music, Jorge Corante ; directors of photography, Antonio Rossi [and 9 others].
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Based on the book, Dirt : the ecstatic skin of the earth, by William Bryant Logan.
- Originally produced by: Common Ground Media, Inc., c2009.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed June 11, 2015).
- Publisher Number:
- bf-dirt Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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