Supported by a powerful mix of archival footage, NASA shots of burning oil fields, and, often unintentionally hilarious, historical film excerpts, OilCrash guides us on an exotic, visual journey from ...( read more  read more... )Houston to Caracas, the Lake of Maracaibo, the Orinoco delta, Central Asia's secretive republic of Azerbaijan with its ancient capital Baku and the Caspian Sea, via London & Zürich. OilCrash visits cities around the world to learn of our future from such leading authorities as oil investment banker Matthew Simmons, former OPEC chairman Fadhil Chalabhi, Caltech's head of physics, Professor David Goodstein, Stanford University political scientist, Terry Lynn Karl, peak oil expert, Matthew Savinar and many more.

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G, 85 min.

Directed by: Basil Gelpke, Ray McCormack

Release Date: April 1, 2006

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  • December 30, 2006
    See OilCrash. It is important. For what it lacks in entertainment, it makes up with a compelling look at the global oil crisis and manages to make George W. Bush look like a complete ass in a non-prickish way.

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