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Trailer: Sweet Crude, a documentary film about the Niger Delta oil conflict
by leslyejoy
Tuesday Oct 13th, 2009 10:47 AM
Sweet Crude is a new documentary about the Niger Delta of Nigeria -- the humanitarian crisis and environmental devastation in the wake of 50 years of oil extraction, the history of nonviolent protest, the emergence of an armed resistance, and the sensationalistic and inaccurate reporting of U.S. mainstream media. You can see this film Sunday Oct 18 at the Variety Screening Room, 582 Market Street (@2nd St., Hobart Building), SF. Film at 2:50 pm. Panel discussion 4:30. Free admission. The trailer is 3:17.
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Sweet Crude is a new documentary about the Niger Delta of Nigeria -- the humanitarian crisis and environmental devastation in the wake of 50 years of oil extraction, the history of nonviolent protest, the emergence of an armed resistance, and the sensationalistic and inaccurate reporting of U.S. mainstream media. You can see this film Sunday Oct 18 at the Variety Screening Room, 582 Market Street (@2nd St., Hobart Building), SF. Film at 2:50 pm. Panel discussion 4:30. Free admission. The trailer is 3:17.