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Showing 1 - 10 of 25 titles with a criteria of Subject is Mining Sector
Arrows Against the Wind
West Papua, the "Amazon of Asia" is a vast tropical rainforest that has been occupied for 25,000 years. The Dani and the Asmat people have lived in spiritual harmony with the land for millennia. Now they are threatened by Indonesia's policy of assimilation and the destruction of their lands. This title has one or more clips.
Face to Face Media | 1993 | 52 minutes
Black Diamonds
Examines the escalating drama in Appalachia over mountaintop removal mining.
Bullfrog Films | 2006 | 72 minutes
Choropampa
When a devastating mercury spill by the world's richest gold mining corporation hits a quiet peasant village in the Peruvian Andes, a courageous young mayor emerges to lead his people on a quest for healthcare and justice.
Icarus Films | 2003 | 75 minutes
The Coal Miner's Day
Every day hundreds of men risk life and limb going down into the Buzhanska mine in the Ukraine to mine coal with rusty old tools from the Soviet era.
Icarus Films | 2014 | 80 minutes
Dying for Gold
The story of 120 years of gold mining and racial capitalism leads to disease and extreme poverty which endures into the present.
Icarus Films | 2019 | 98 minutes
The Enemy Within
The story of Britain's longest strike, the 1984-85 miners' strike, when Margaret Thatcher declared war on the unions, as told by those who lived through it.
Bullfrog Films | 2015 | 112 minutes
The First Year
Patricio Guzmán's jubilant record of the 12 months following the election of Chile’s first socialist president, Salvador Allende.
Icarus Films | 2023 | 96 minutes
Gold's Lethal Toll in Indonesia
Spotlights the alarming global rise of mercury pollution of air, water, and soil as well as severe disabilities, diseases, and death attributed to mercury poisoning in developing communities involved in small-scale gold mining, one of the major sources of mercury pollution worldwide.
Face to Face Media | 2015 | 7 minutes
How to Steal a Country
The story of the Gupta family’s spectacular rise from flea market shoe salesmen to establishing a massive black-owned business empire in South Africa.
Icarus Films | 2020 | 87 minutes
In the Light of Reverence - Hopi Land
The Hopi fight to preserve their land and water from strip mining.
Bullfrog Films | 2001 | 29 minutes