
Libby, Montana (film)
Encyclopedia
Libby, Montana is a 2004 documentary film
about the biggest case of community-wide exposure to a toxic substance in U.S. history. The film details the story of the iconic, mountainside town
and the hundreds of residents who have been exposed to asbestos, raising questions of the role of corporate power in American politics.
Libby, Montana was directed, produced, and edited by Drury Gunn Carr and Doug Hawes-Davis and was aired as part of PBS
's Point of View
series in 2007.
Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
about the biggest case of community-wide exposure to a toxic substance in U.S. history. The film details the story of the iconic, mountainside town
Libby, Montana
Libby is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Montana, United States. The population was 2,626 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Libby is located at , along U.S. Route 2....
and the hundreds of residents who have been exposed to asbestos, raising questions of the role of corporate power in American politics.
Libby, Montana was directed, produced, and edited by Drury Gunn Carr and Doug Hawes-Davis and was aired as part of PBS
Public Broadcasting Service
The Public Broadcasting Service is an American non-profit public broadcasting television network with 354 member TV stations in the United States which hold collective ownership. Its headquarters is in Arlington, Virginia....
's Point of View
P.O.V.
POV is a Public Broadcasting Service Public television series which features independent nonfiction films. POV is a cinema term for "point of view"....
series in 2007.
External links
- P.O.V. Libby, Montana - PBS's site dedicated to the film