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Plagues & Pleasures on the Salton Sea is a documentary film by Chris Metzler and Jeff Springer, with narration by John Waters and music by Friends of Dean Martinez. [2]This often humorous documentary tells the story of the accidental lake and environmental catastrophe known as the Salton Sea, located in the desert of southern California in the United States.
The film received mixed reviews; reviewers praised it for bringing attention to its subject matter, but it was accused of scientific inaccuracy [10] and was criticised by some ocean experts. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Organisations and individuals interviewed or negatively portrayed in the film disputed its assertions and accused the film of ...
The documentary draws parallels to the California water wars featured in the 1974 film Chinatown. The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Wild & Scenic Film Festival on January 14, 2021, where it won the Jury Award and People's Choice Award. [1] It then played at the International Wildlife Film Festival where it won its category. [2]
Sustainable reef net fishing is a salmon harvesting technique created and used by Lummi and Coast Salish Indigenous people over 1,000 years.
The film premiered at the Walter Reade Theater on November 12, 2019. [15] It began its limited release in the United States on November 22, before going wide on December 6. [16] In Canada, the film was released on Netflix on April 1, 2022, and it became the number one movie on Netflix Canada the next day.
The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2008 and an Emmy Award for best informational program in 2010. It won the Grand Jury Prize Documentar at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival; [2] the Grand Jury Award, the Kathleen Bryan Edwards Award for Human Rights, and the Working Films Award at the 2008 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival; and the Special Jury Prize ...
From the ridiculous to the sublime, she co-starred in “Performance” (1970), one of the most important films of the era, and though the set was awash in drugs, that was part of what the movie ...
There's Something in the Water is a 2019 Canadian documentary film, directed by Elliot Page and Ian Daniel. [1] An examination of environmental racism , the film explores the disproportionate effect of environmental damage on Black Canadian and First Nations communities in Nova Scotia . [ 1 ]