Josh Fox’s Gasland was a huge hit at Sundance and plays this week on HBO. Here’s a quick piece on Fox and the issues surrounding natural gas explored in his film.
by Scott Macaulay on Jun 22, 2010[PREMIERE SCREENING: Sunday, Jan. 24, 5:30 pm — Temple Theatre, Park City] My film, Gasland, is about the largest domestic natural gas drilling boom in American history, now occupying 34 states. I was approached to lease my family’s land in the Delaware River Basin right on the border of New York and Pennsylvania. It’s not a big place by any means, but the drilling boom is everywhere, and we were approached. The hardest decision I had to make was to include not only my personal story in the film but to narrate it and appear in it. The film is […]
by Jason Guerrasio on Jan 24, 2010