Saturday, February 26, 2011

Industry tried to get doc disqualified from Oscars (AP)

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2010 file photo, filmmaker Josh Fox, who made 'Gasland' an Oscar-nominated documentary film about the dangers of fracking, holds up a video camera as he speaks at a rally of protestors against Marcellus Shale drilling outside the Developing Unconventional Gas (DUG) East convention and exhibition being held Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, file)AP - The natural gas industry has spent months attacking the documentary "Gasland" as a deeply flawed piece of propaganda. After it was nominated for an Oscar, an industry-sponsored PR group asked the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to reconsider the film's eligibility.


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