FILM REVIEW - GasLand

Description:
It is happening all across America and now in Europe and Africa as well - rural landowners wake up one day to find a lucrative offer from a multinational energy conglomerate wanting to lease their property. The Reason? In America, the company hopes to tap into a huge natural gas reservoir dubbed the “Saudi Arabia of natural gas.” Halliburton developed a way to get the gas out of the ground—a hydraulic drilling process called “fracking”—and suddenly America finds itself on the precipice of becoming an energy
Sundance Film Festival 2010, Sarasota International Film Festival, Big Sky Film Festival, Thin Line Film Festival, LA Film Festival, Sydney Film Festival, Hot Docs Int'l Film Festival, Durban int'l Film Festival, Telluride Mountain Film Festival, Philadelphia Film Festival, Rooftop Film Festival,
2010 Sundance Film Festival - Special Jury Prize Winner - Best US Documentary Feature, Sarasota International Film Festival Special Jury Prize, Big Sky Film Festival Artistic Vision Award, Thin Line Film Festival Audience Award, Yale Environmental Film Festival Grand Jury Prize