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Waking the green tiger / a film by Gary Marcuse ; written and directed by Gary Marcuse ; producers, Betsy Carson, Gary Marcuse ; produced in association with CBC ; produced by Face to Face Media.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Green movement--China.
- Green movement.
- Environmentalism--China.
- Environmentalism.
- Environmental policy--China--Citizen participation.
- Environmental policy.
- Environmental protection--China--Citizen participation.
- Environmental protection.
- Environmental policy--China--History--20th century.
- Environmental degradation--China--History--20th century.
- Environmental degradation.
- Farmers--Political activity--China--Yunnan Sheng.
- Farmers.
- Community welfare councils--China--Yunnan Sheng.
- Community welfare councils.
- Dams--Social aspects--China--Yunnan Sheng.
- Dams.
- Dams--Environmental aspects--China--Yunnan Sheng.
- Water resources development--Environmental aspects--China.
- Water resources development.
- Economic development--Environmental aspects--China.
- Economic development.
- Sustainable development--China.
- Sustainable development.
- River life--China--Yunnan Sheng.
- River life.
- Rivers--China--Yunnan Sheng.
- Rivers.
- Chinese--Relocation--Prevention.
- Chinese.
- Social change--China.
- Social change.
- China--History--Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976--Environmental aspects.
- China.
- Yunnan Sheng (China)--Environmental conditions.
- Yunnan Sheng (China).
- China--Politics and government--2002-.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (79 min.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
- Place of Publication:
- [San Francisco, California] : The Video Project, [2011]
- Language Note:
- In English and Chinese with English subtitles.
- Summary:
- Waking the Green Tiger tells the dramatic story of the rise of the first major grassroots environmental movement in China, a significant development that could reshape the country.
- Participant:
- Narrated by David Hewlett.
- Credits:
- Editor, Stuart De Jong ; cinematographer, Rolf Cutts ; composers, Henry Heillig, Doug Wilde ; consultant, Judith Shapiro.
- Notes:
- Inspired by the book Mao's war against nature by Judith Shapiro.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed July 2, 2026).
- Publisher Number:
- vi-wgt Docuseek2
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