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- The documentary provides an environmental perspective on America's history, starting from Columbus' exploration of the untouched wilderness in the 15th century, through the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century, and leading to the troubling situation today, where most of the Earth's resources have been depleted.
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Earth and the American Dream. Film. By Bill Couturie. 1993. 90 minutes. U.S. history from the standpoint of the earth. Time Periods: All US History. Themes: Environment, Climate Justice. Visit website. This beautiful and disturbing film recounts America’s story from the environment’s point of view.
Earth and the American Dream: Directed by Bill Couturié. With Zalmar Zahir, Frank Salsedo, J.J. Paladino, Mel Gibson. The documentary provides an environmental perspective on America's history, starting from Columbus' exploration of the untouched wilderness in the 15th century, through the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century, and leading ...
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- Documentary
- Bill Couturié
- 1992-10
Summaries. The documentary provides an environmental perspective on America's history, starting from Columbus' exploration of the untouched wilderness in the 15th century, through the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century, and leading to the troubling situation today, where most of the Earth's resources have been depleted.
Dec 31, 2014 · From the arrival of Columbus to the simple wilderness living of the 16th and 17th centuries, through the agrarian lifestyle of the 18th century, the changes from the Industrial Revolution, to the 20th century when most of the planet’s resources have been depleted — this film examines the North American landscape and all the wildlife ...
Chronicling the white man’s pursuit of the Dream, Couturié uses everything from surreal nature photography to rare archival footage to trace the destruction of the natural world. Brought to life in a running voice-over by actors including Mel Gibson, Jeremy Irons, Lee Grant, Anthony Hopkins and Bette Midler, the dialogue is primarily ...
Synopsis. A beautiful and disturbing film recounts America’s story from the environment’s point of view. From the arrival of Columbus to the simple wilderness living of the 16th and 17th centuries, through the agrarian lifestyle of the 18th century, the changes from the Industrial Revolution, to the 20th century when most of the planet’s ...
Oct 1, 1992 · Overview. A beautiful and disturbing film recounts America’s story from the environment’s point of view. From the arrival of Columbus to the simple wilderness living of the 16th and 17th centuries, through the agrarian lifestyle of the 18th century, the changes from the Industrial Revolution, to the 20th century when most of the planet’s ...
