7 Jun 2007

Defending the people and environment in an oil state

from http://www.movimientos.org.uk/sitio/event/2007/jun/07thu


UPSTAIRS (From 7pm): Documentary & feature films, speakers & discussion on issues relating to Latin America, this month featuring:

From Lake Maracaibo to the Orinoco Delta, for the first time in
revolutionary Venezuela a documentary delves deep into oil and coal, examining sovereignty and self-determination through the life experiences of communities, oil workers, and indigenous people.

As part of the Native Spirit Film Festival www.nativespiritfestival.co.uk
Our Oil & Other Tales (Nuestro Petroleo y Otros Cuentos)
(Venezuela/ Germany, 2005) Subtitled in English
Directors: G.Muzio, M.Pugh,E Andreoli & S. Muzio


From Lake Maracaibo to the Orinoco Delta, for the first time in
revolutionary Venezuela a documentary delves deep into oil and coal, examining sovereignty and self-determination through the life experiences of communities, oil workers, and indigenous people.


For more info on the film www.ouroil.org

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