Freightened : the real price of shipping

Delestrac, Denis, 1968- (film director,, screenwriter.). Brugueras, Carles, (film producer.). Mini, Laurent, (film producer.). Samai, Karim, (film producer.). Bersselaar, Marieke van den, (film producer.). Hayes, Trevor, (narrator.). Marroi, Jordi Esgleas, (director of photography.). Bajalica, Dragomir, (editor of moving image work.). De Garrigues, Jean, (editor of moving image work.). Olaskoaga, Ibon, (editor of moving image work.). Briton, Ian, (composer.). Boyd, Rod, (composer.). Polar Star Films, (production company.). Compagnie des taxi-brousse, (production company.). Südwestrundfunk (Germany), (production company.). Norddeutscher Rundfunk, (production company.). France télévision, (production company.). Al Jazeera Documentary Channel, (production company.). Green Planet Films, (publisher.).

Summary: Looks at the role played by cargo shipping in the global economy. Raises ethical questions pertaining to the shipping industry such as the exploitation of workers from developing countries, the poor conditions of the shipping fleets due to poor maintenance, and the environmental effects caused by the wreckage of vessels.

Record details

Physical Description: videodisc
1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [Corte Madera, California] : Green Planet Films, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Widescreen. Documentary. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Jordi Esgleas Marroi ; editor, Dragomir Bajalica, Jean de Garrigues, Ibon Olaskoaga ; music, Ian Briton, Rod Boyd.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrator, Trevor Hayes.
System Details Note:	DVD-R, NTSC, (might not be compatible with all players); NTSC; widescreen presentation.
Language Note:	In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); closed-captioned.