A Crude Awakening
2006•1h 25m•7.4•Released
Documentary
Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack's nonfiction treatise Crude Awakening joins Maxed Out, An Inconvenient Truth, and other recent documentaries devoted to unearthing and exploring forces that are untying the connective threads of contemporary society. The subject at hand is crude oil - specifically, the depletion of petroleum from the Earth, in an era when consumption threatens to exceed supply.
Director
Ray McCormack
Languages
English
Studio
Lava Production
Cast
Wade Adams
Wade Adams
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