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- Documentary
Overview
February 2011: 20 000 people demonstrate in southern France against the shale gas licenses that have been issued in backroom deals, Meanwhile the European Parliament begins its first inquiry on the subject, From the outset, there is a split between the conservative representatives, swayed by the economic arguments in favor of fracking, and opponents invoking the precautionary principle. In areas affected by the permits, people are getting organized, building their knowledge, and taking action. Local mayors step up, issue local bylaws and relay information about the situation up to the national government. This grassroots movement makes it all the way to European-level institutions.
Keywords
- nonviolent resistance
- democracy
- shale gas
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 2, 2014
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Cast
- Muriel Bodin,Andrezj Bütikofer,Delphine Batho,Olivier Alers,Thierry Bruyère-Isnard,Serge Fortier,Bas Eickhout,Alain Daroux,Sandrine Bélier,Sonik Bugoslawand 5 more
- Director
- Carole Menduni,Doris Buttignol
- Cinematography
- Samuel Sagon,Thorsten Künish,Carole Menduni,Doris Buttignol,Stoil Vatev
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt3582602