The Cracking of Glen Canyon Damn (1982)

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The birth of the radical environmental movement is captured in this short, poetic film on the legendary direct action at Glen Canyon Dam in March of 1981. The film contains one of the only interviews ever given by the late, great author Edward Abbey along with his classic speech from the back of a pick-up truck.

Director: Christopher 'Toby' McLeod
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 10 min
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Production: Earth Image Films
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

anarchism, environmental documentary, earth first!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cracking of Glen Canyon Damn about?
The birth of the radical environmental movement is captured in this short, poetic film on the legendary direct action at Glen Canyon Dam in March of 1981. The film contains one of the only interviews ever given by the late, great author Edward Abbey along with his classic speech from the back of a pick-up truck.
Who directed The Cracking of Glen Canyon Damn?
The Cracking of Glen Canyon Damn was directed by Christopher 'Toby' McLeod.
Who stars in The Cracking of Glen Canyon Damn?
The Cracking of Glen Canyon Damn stars Edward Abbey.
How long is The Cracking of Glen Canyon Damn?
The Cracking of Glen Canyon Damn has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is The Cracking of Glen Canyon Damn?
The Cracking of Glen Canyon Damn is a Documentary film.