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Blue vinyl

The "directors ... set out to expose the toxic truth about vinyl, one of the fastest selling plastics in America"--Blue vinyl introduction frame.

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  • "Blue vinyl"@en
  • "Blue vinyl the world's first toxic comedy"
  • "Bullfrog Films presents"

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  • "The "directors ... set out to expose the toxic truth about vinyl, one of the fastest selling plastics in America"--Blue vinyl introduction frame."@en
  • "When her parents decide to have vinyl siding put on their Long Island house, filmmaker Judith Helfand and co-director Daniel B. Gold decide to examine the impact and nature of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), a seemingly innocuous material. They travel to Lake Charles, Louisiana, Venice, Italy, and Chesterfield, England to interview current and former vinyl workers, fabricators, citizen activists, litigators, a vinyl manufacturing spokesperson, and industry executives. The film is a uniquely personal exploration of the relationship between America's consumers and the vinyl manufacturing industry."
  • ""With humor, chutzpah, and a piece of vinyl siding in hand, Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Judith Helfand and co-director and award-winning cinematographer Daniel B. Gold travel to America's vinyl manufacturing capital and beyond in search of the truth about vinyl.... [They] set out to uncover PVC's true human and environmental costs and, ultimately, to find an alternative material"--Container."@en
  • "Filmmaker Judith Helfand explores polyvinyl chloride manufacture and use around the country and Europe, and meets with environmentalists to discuss possible side effects."@en
  • "The new vinyl siding on his father's house launches an investigation of the vinyl siding industry."
  • "An investigation of vinyl siding and its effects on people and the environment."
  • ""With humor, chutzpah, and a piece of vinyl siding in hand, Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Judith Helfand and co-director and award-winning cinematographer Daniel B. Gold travel to America's vinyl manufacturing capital and beyond in search of the truth about vinyl"--Container."@en
  • "(Producer) Skeptical of her parents' decision to "re-side" their home with vinyl siding (polyvinyl chloride or PVC), Judith Helfand set out with Daniel B. Gold in search of the truth about vinyl."
  • "Investigates the effect vinyl siding has on the community, the industry's workers, and the environment."

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  • "Nonfiction films"@en
  • "Documentary films"@en
  • "Documentary films"
  • "DVDs"

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  • "Blue vinyl"
  • "Blue vinyl"@en
  • "Blue vinyl [a toxic comedy for the whole family]"

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