Surviving progress
(DVD)
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Movie (Informational) - North Wing Basement
303.44 Su799
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303.44 Su799
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
720229914994
Notes
General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: introduction by Martin Scorsese at New York premiere ; extended interviews with Jane Goodall, Ronald Wright, Michael Hudson & Jim Thomas ; round table discussion with filmmakers at Montreal International Documentary Festival.
General Note
Inspired from the best-seller A short history of progress by Ronald Wright.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Mario Janelle ; editor, Louis-Martin Paradis.
Participants/Performers
Stephen Hawking, David Suzuki, Jane Goodall, Margaret Atwood, Craig Venter.
Description
Technological advancement, economic development, population increase - are they signs of a thriving society, or too much of a good thing? Executive produced by Martin Scorsese, 'Surviving Progress' is a provocative documentary that explores the concept of progress in the modern world, guiding through the major 'progress traps' facing civilization in the arenas of technology, economics, consumption, and the environment.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hawking, S., Suzuki, D., Atwood, M., Venter, J. C., Roy, M., Wright, R., Crooks, H., & Goodall, J. (2012). Surviving progress . First Run Features.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stephen Hawking et al.. 2012. Surviving Progress. First Run Features.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stephen Hawking et al.. Surviving Progress First Run Features, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hawking, Stephen, et al. Surviving Progress First Run Features, 2012.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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