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Can you light your water on fire?
Can you light your water on fire?
Documentary - 2010
Gasland
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It is happening all across America-rural landowners wake up one day to find a lucrative offer from an energy company wanting to lease their property. Reason? The company hopes to tap into a 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 superpower.
Director:
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Josh Fox
Cast:
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Josh Fox

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Rated:
NOT RATED
Runtime:
107 min
Release date:
24 Jan 2010
Country:
US
Languages:
English, French
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 7 wins & 6 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
It's not pretty, but it works for some. Gasland won a special jury prize at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival.
– Katie Hewitt,
Globe and Mail,
23 Jul 2010
fresh:
With its jolting images of flammable tap water and chemically burned pets, New York theater-director-turned-documentarian Josh Fox's Sundance-feted shocker makes an irrefutable case against U.S. corporate "fracking."
– Rob Nelson,
Village Voice,
14 Sep 2010
fresh:
An exhaustive and eye-opening look at natural-gas drilling and its potential dangers.
– Christopher Kelly,
Dallas Morning News,
28 Oct 2010
fresh:
While the hushed tones of Fox's would-be naif commentary slightly grate after a while, his film's images, contrasting natural beauty with industrial horror show, are bracingly effective indeed.
– Trevor Johnston,
Time Out,
12 Jan 2011
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