Gasland Part II

Exposé on fracking's dangerous impacts on environment

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About Gasland Part II

Released: 2013

Platform: Hulu

Rating: TV14

Run time: 2h 5m

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Gasland Part II (2013)

About Gasland Part II

Gasland Part II is an engaging American documentary film that takes a deeper look into gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing (fracking). Released in 2013, the film is a follow-up to director Josh Fox's 2010 Gasland and continues to address the potential impact of fracking on the environment and communities. The movie explores how the stakes have been raised on every level, with the industry present in nearly every continent and facing a year of political and environmental unrest due to the risks they pose.

Making / Production

The movie was directed by Josh Fox, produced by Trish Adlesic and co-produced by Deborah Wallace. It was distributed by HBO Documentary Films. As a follow-up to Fox's first film on hydraulic fracturing, this sequel dives deeper into the dangers posed by the fracking industry, not only to the environment but also to public health and democracy.

Actors

  • Josh Fox: He doesn't merely direct the documentary but also serves as the narrator and protagonist. His investigative role and empathetic interaction with affected communities bring a human element to the documentary.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Gasland Part II was premiered at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival.
  • The film was later broadcast on HBO on July 8, 2013.
  • The movie deals with the subject of hydraulic fracturing from a socio-political and environmental perspective.

Awards

Gasland Part II didn't win any major awards but received critical acclaim and appreciation for raising vital environmental issues.

Quotes

  • "You've got to look at the life cycle of fracking, and that's when it becomes a disaster." - Josh Fox

Music / Soundtrack

The music for Gasland Part II was composed and performed by Josh Fox, thus adding a personal touch to the documentary. Notable tracks include "The Sky is Pink" which mirrors the tone of the film quite aptly.