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Title Statement | Emptying the skies [DVD] / Ringthejing Entertainment in association with Sustainable Films ; produced by Roger Kass ; directors, Douglas Kass, Roger Kass. |
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Additional Contributors | Kass, Douglas |
Kass, Roger | |
Franzen, Jonathan | |
Publication | Chicago, IL: Music Box Films,[2015]©2015 |
Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (78 min.) |
ISBN | (v.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 741360538726 |
Other Number | 2887997 |
General Notes | DVD. Disc label title. Based on the New Yorker essay by best-selling author Jonathan Franzen. Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Widescreen version. Special features include: featurette. |
Audience & Ratings | Not rated. |
Languages | SDH (Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) |
System Details | DVD, 2.0 Dolby digital. |
Terms of Use | For home use only. |
Summary | Exposes the rampant poaching of migratory songbirds in southern Europe. Songbird populations have been drastically declining for several decades, with a number of species facing imminent extinction. This poignant documentary explores the wonder of these tiny globe-trekking marvels, millions of which are unlawfully slaughtered each year for large sums on the black market. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Songbirds--Effect of poaching on--Europe |
Endangered species | |
By Genre | Wildlife films |
Documentary films | |
Films for the hearing impaired |