Category: Chevron

Judge orders filmmaker to hand over film, but stays order until May 31

A federal judge Wednesday afternoon ordered filmmaker Joe Berlinger to hand over all of his footage from his documentary Crude to oil giant Chevron. But early today Judge Lewis Kaplan stayed his decision and any due date for production of the footage until May 31st. But he did not stay his decision pending appeal. Before […]

Thursday May 20th, 2010 in Chevron, Ecuador | No Comments »

Filmmaker Battling Chevron Over Ecuador Footage Receives Groundswell of Support

There have been so many stories recently from oil industry backers pointing out how the environmental disaster caused by the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is such a rare thing, that I thought I should run this press release from the Amazon Defense Coalition just as it came in by email this […]

Wednesday May 19th, 2010 in Chevron, Ecuador | 1 Comment »