If a tree falls a story of the Earth Liberation Front
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
896602002388

Notes

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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Curry, M., Cullman, S., Hamachek, M., McGowan, D., McGowan, L., Lewis, T., Engdall, K., Flynn, J., Synan, J., Pickering, L. J., Harvey, G., Savoie, S., Ferguson, J., & Baxter, J. (2011). If a tree falls: a story of the Earth Liberation Front (Widescreen.). Oscilloscope Laboratories.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Marshall. Curry et al.. 2011. If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front. Oscilloscope Laboratories.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Marshall. Curry et al.. If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front Oscilloscope Laboratories, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Curry, Marshall., et al. If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front Widescreen., Oscilloscope Laboratories, 2011.

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