Movies and TvShows featuring "oil-dependency" theme.

Syriana is a politically charged epic that explores the state of the oil industry through the lives of those involved. It tells the story of Connex, a US energy giant losing control of Middle East oil fields to a Chinese company. As the plot unfolds, the movie delves into interconnected storylines involving corruption, espionage, assassination plots, and the lives of characters caught in the web of the oil industry's power struggles.

Who Killed the Electric Car? is a documentary that explores the mysterious death of the electric car and the conspiracy behind it. It delves into the issues of energy, renewable energy, car batteries, and the potential of the electric car. The film highlights California's role in the electric car movement, the influence of big oil and corporate greed, and the sabotage and protests by environmental activists against the oil industry. It also raises questions about the role of the government, specifically the Secretary of State and the President, in the downfall of the electric car.

Manufactured Landscapes is a documentary that explores the environmental consequences of industrialization and consumerism through the lens of landscape photography. The film follows photographer Edward Burtynsky as he travels to China to capture the vast and surreal landscapes created by massive factories, waste dumps, and industrial developments. Through stunning visuals and interviews with workers and residents, the film highlights the scale of industrial production, the impact on local communities, and the global consequences of our consumer-driven society.

Pump is a documentary that uncovers the true costs of our oil addiction, from the economic and environmental impacts to the influence of big oil corporations. It explores alternative and clean energy sources as a solution to our oil dependency.

In 'Earth 2100,' experts and activists project the potential future of the Earth in the year 2100, exploring worst-case scenarios of power outages, government collapse, global climate change, bio-catastrophes, and more. The film examines the consequences of environmental issues such as global warming, oil dependency, overpopulation, water shortage, species extinction, and societal hypocrisy. It highlights the need for sustainable practices and the potential for a grim future if action is not taken.

Fuel is a documentary film that explores the impact of oil dependency on our society and the urgent need to find alternative energy sources. The film follows filmmaker and activist Josh Tickell as he investigates the environmental and economic consequences of our reliance on fossil fuels. Tickell interviews a range of experts and activists, highlighting the devastating effects of oil extraction, global warming, and the influence of big oil companies. The film also explores the potential solutions and innovations in alternative energy, such as wind, solar, and biodiesel. Fuel serves as a wake-up call for the urgent need to transition to sustainable and green energy systems.

A Crude Awakening is a documentary that delves into the economic and environmental consequences of dwindling oil resources, specifically focusing on the concept of peak oil. With a mix of expert interviews, archive footage, and a global perspective, the film highlights the urgent need for alternative energy solutions.

Pete Roleum, an oil droplet, narrates a presentation about the history and uses of oil: He starts by introducing some of his relations, with illustrations of the things that they have done throughout history. He then turns to the modern era, and shows that oil has a great many important uses, some of which might come as something of a surprise.

Crude Impact is a documentary that delves into the far-reaching consequences of the oil industry. It examines the environmental devastation caused by oil extraction, the economic and political power of oil companies, and the urgent need to transition to sustainable energy sources. The film explores the impact of oil on climate change, human rights, geopolitical conflicts, food production, and the overall health of the planet. Through interviews with experts and firsthand accounts, Crude Impact sheds light on the challenges and potential solutions in a world heavily dependent on crude oil.

Legendary American asocial backwoods inventor Joseph Newman hap's onto a brilliant discovery that ends the need for oil gas and nuclear dependency as we know it, but spends most of his life fighting conspiracy and Washington DC for a patent.

Documentary-style footage reveals the aftermath of disastrous events that disrupt the flow of oil to the United States.

The Burden tells the story of fossil fuel dependence as our greatest long-term national security threat, and why the U.S. military is leading the fight for clean energy.