|
Support nonprofit, independent environmental journalism.
|
|
 Stories About: movies AND cars AND biofuels AND video AND energy
| Headline |
Author |
Published |
Section |
Tale of obsession
A review of Fields of Fuel |
biodiversivist |
01 Jul 2008 |
Gristmill |
| Fields of Fuel, directed by Josh Tickell, is visually compelling and technically polished, which unfortunately bestows a veneer of legitimacy the film does not deserve. Promotional films are stereotypically one-sided, ignoring or glossing over negatives while exaggerating and or fabricating positives. That is to be expected, but what set this film apart from your generic promotional film is Tickell's success at manipulating viewers' emotions. The screening I att ... |
|
| Topics: movies, cars, biofuels, video, energy (all these topics) |
|
|
|
|
©2008. Grist Magazine, Inc. All rights reserved. Gloom and doom with a sense of humor®.