An inside look at the infamous $27 billion “Amazon Chernobyl” case, Crude is a real-life high stakes legal drama set against a backdrop of the environmental movement, global politics, celebrity activism, human rights advocacy, the media, multinational corporate power, and rapidly-disappearing indigenous cultures.

NAACP Nominee:
Outstanding Documentary (Theatrical or Television) 

Nashville Film Festival Winner:
Human Spirit Award 

National Board of Review Winner:
Top Five Documentaries

Sundance Film Festival Nominee:
Grand Jury Prize

Santa Cruz Film Festival Winner:
Environmental Film Award

Boston Independent FIlm Festival Winner:

Documentary 

Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival Winner:
WWF Award - Best Documentary Film 

Big Sky Documentary Film Festival Winner:
Best Editing 

Dallas International Film Festival Winner: Current Energy Filmmaker Award 

Cinema For Peace Awards Winner:
International Green Film Award

Mexico International Film Festival Winner:
Best Documentary Film 

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First Run Features

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