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An inconvenient truth [videorecording] / [presented by] Paramount Classics and Participant Productions ; a Lawrence Bender/Laurie David production ; a Carbon Neutral production ; directed by Davis Guggenheim ; produced by Laurie David, Lawrence Bender, Scott Z. Burns ; executive producers, Jeff Skoll ... [et al.] ; co-producer, Leslie Chilcott.

Gore, Albert, 1948- (Added Author). Guggenheim, Davis. (Added Author). David, Laurie. (Added Author). Bender, Lawrence. (Added Author). Burns, Scott Z. (Added Author). Skoll, Jeff. (Added Author). Chilcott, Lesley. (Added Author). Richman, Bob. (Added Author). Cassidy, Jay. (Added Author). Swietlik, Dan. (Added Author). Brook, Michael, musician. (Added Author). Participant Productions. (Added Author). Carbon Neutral Productions. (Added Author). Paramount Classics (Firm) (Added Author). Paramount Pictures Corporation. (Added Author).

Summary:

Former Vice President Al Gore explains the facts of global warming, presents arguments that the dangers of global warning have reached the level of crisis, and addresses the efforts of certain interests to discredit the anti-global warming cause. Between lecture segments, Gore discusses his personal commitment to the environment, sharing anecdotes from his experiences.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. (DVD)
  • Edition: Widescreen ed.
  • Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Documentary.
Subtitle on disc label: A global warning.
Released theatrically in 2006; program content: c2005.
"34808 "--Container.
"11111004689"--Container.
Formatted Contents Note:
Special features: Commentary with director Davis Guggenheim -- Commentary with producers Laurie David, Lawrence Bender, Scott Z. Burns and Leslie Chilcott -- An update with former Vice-President Al Gore.
Restrictions on Access Note:
LICENSED FOR HOME USE ONLY
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Cinematographers, Bob Richman, Davis Guggenheim ; editors, Jay Lash Cassidy, Dan Swietlik ; music, Michael Brook.
Participant or Performer Note:
Presenter, Al Gore.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG (for mild thematic elements).
GENERAL. Manitoba Film Classification Board
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 2.0 surround.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
In English with optional subtitles in English, Spanish, and French.
Awards Note:
Cannes film Festival, official selection; Sundance Film Festival, official selection.
Subject: Global warming.
Global warming > Government policy > United States.
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric.
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric > Government policy > United States.
Environmental policy > United States.
Environmental protection > United States.
Human ecology.
Risk perception.
Gore, Albert, 1948-
Documentary films.
Genre: Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Videos (DVD)
Educational films.
Educational.
Topic Heading: Contemporary Arts > Video recordings.

Available copies

  • 3 of 4 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Terrace Public Library DVD 363.7387 GOR (Text) 35151000553743 Adult Non-fiction DVD Volume hold Checked out 2024-08-03


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