If a tree falls : a story of the Earth Liberation Front
(DVD) 

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New York, NY : Oscilloscope Laboratories, [2011].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Main Library - Media
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Published
New York, NY : Oscilloscope Laboratories, [2011].
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
896602002388

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General Note
Film was broadcast on the PBS series POV in 2011.
General Note
Extra features: Optional feature length audio commentary with director/editor Marshall Curry, co-director/cinematographer Sam Cullman, and editor Matthew Hamachek; Deleted scenes; Extended interviews; "You cannot control what is wild", updates from subjects in the film; Post-screening Q&A in Ashland, Oregon, with Marshall Curry and Sam Cullman.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography by Sam Cullman ; original music by James Baxter, The National.
Participants/Performers
Interviewees: Daniel McGowan, Lisa (McGowan), Tim Lewis, Kirk Engdall, Jim Flynn, Jenny Synan, Susan Synan, Bill Barton, Leslie James Pickering, Greg Harvey, Chuck Tilby, Suzanne Savoie, Steve Swanson, Chuck Wert, Don Rice, Jake Ferguson, Dan McGowan, Lauren Regan, Stephen Peifer.
Description
The remarkable story of the rise and fall of the Earth Liberation Front, a radical environmental group that the FBI calls America's 'number one domestic terrorist threat,' told through the transformation and radicalization of one of its members, Daniel McGowan. Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Marshall Curry weaves a chronicle of McGowan facing life in prison with a dramatic investigation of the events that led to his involvement with the ELF.
System Details
DVD ; NTSC, region 0 ; 1.78:1 aspect ratio ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround and stereo.
Language
English dialogue with optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Winner, Documentary Film Editing Award (Marshall Curry, Matthew Hamachek), 2011 Sundance Film Festival ; Winner, Environmental Visions Grand Jury Prize, 2011 Dallas International Film Festival ; Winner, Best Documentary Feature (Marshall Curry), 2011 Nashville Film Festival ; Winner, EarthVision Environmental Film Grand Jury Prize (Marshall Curry), 2011 Santa Cruz Film Festival.

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