The People vs. Agent Orange
(2021, original release: 2019)

Nonfiction

eVideo

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
Collective Eye Films, 2019
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2021
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (87 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
12613691
LANGUAGE
English
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Title from title frames

The Agent Orange catastrophe did not end with the Vietnam War. Today, the world over, a primary chemical of the toxic defoliant controls weeds in farming, forestry, parks, playgrounds - It wreaks havoc on the human genome, causing deformed births and deadly cancers. After decades of struggle and tragic personal losses, two heroic women are leading a worldwide movement to end the plague and hold the manufacturers accountable. In France, Tran To Nga is suing the American chemical industry for poisoning her in Vietnam. In America, Carol Van Strum exposes the continuing use of toxic herbicides, many still containing dioxin. Incriminating documents disappear. Activists are threatened. A helicopter technician secretly films the contamination of reservoirs, while as massive industrial cover-up continue

Film

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Originally produced by Collective Eye Films in 2019

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English,French

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