The story of plastic / a film by Deia Schlosberg ; producers, Kyle Cadotte, Megan Ponder, Deia Schlosberg ; writers, Tony Hale, Brian Wilson ; director, Deia Schlosberg.
Title from disc label. Originally produced as a documentary film in 2019. Wide screen. Bonus features: English subtitles plus 28 other languages -- Chapter selections.
Summary:
A searing documentary exposes, uncovering the ugly truth behind plastic pollution and the false solution of plastic recycling. Different from every other plastic documentary ever seen, it presents a cohesive timeline of how people got to the current global plastic pollution crisis and how the oil and gas industry has successfully manipulated the narrative around it. From the extraction of fossil fuels and plastic disposal to the global resistance fighting back, A life-changing film depicting one of the world's most pressing environmental issues.
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