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Strait through the ice / presented by Icarus Films ; ARTE France, Auteurs Associés present ; in association with RDI ; RTBF Television Belge ; Television Suisse Romande (TSR) ; with the participation of Centre National de la Cinématographie and of PROCIREP/ANGOA ; a film written and directed by Yves Billy.
- Format:
- Video
- Standardized Title:
- Détroit surgi de la glace. English.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Global warming--Northwest Passage.
- Global warming.
- Territorial waters.
- Jurisdiction over ships at sea.
- Maritime law.
- Law of the sea.
- Petroleum reserves--Law and legislation.
- Ice.
- Northwest Passage--Environmental conditions.
- Northwest Passage.
- Northwest Passage--Strategic aspects.
- Arctic Ocean--Strategic aspects.
- Arctic Ocean.
- Ice--Northwest Passage.
- Petroleum reserves--Law and legislation--Arctic Ocean.
- Petroleum reserves.
- Law of the sea--Arctic Ocean.
- Maritime law--Arctic Ocean.
- Sovereignty.
- Jurisdiction over ships at sea--Arctic Ocean.
- Territorial waters--United States.
- United States.
- Territorial waters--Canada.
- Territorial waters--Denmark.
- Territorial waters--Norway.
- Territorial waters--Russia.
- Russia.
- Norway.
- Denmark.
- Canada.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Feature films.
- Environmental films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (512 min.) : digital, sound, color
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Brooklyn, New York] : [Distributed by] Icarus Films, [2008]
- Language Note:
- In English and French with English subtitles; 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:
- Climate change is opening the Northwest Passage through Canada's Arctic for shipping. Examines the ecological and geopolitical ramifications.
- Participant:
- Narration by Peter Leonard.
- Credits:
- Image, Richard Prost ; editing, Cecile Coolen ; music, Serge Kochyne ; animation, Mira Productions, Thierry Gentet ; cartography, Benedicte Roland, Christophe Gauthier.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Originally produced by: ARTE France, Auteurs Associés, c2006.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed June 30, 2015).
- Publisher Number:
- if-strait Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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