Oil Sands Karaoke (2013)

Oil Sands Karaoke is a documentary about five oil patch workers vying to win a karaoke contest in one of the most controversial places on the planet - Northern Alberta's infamous Oil Sands. These five characters know they're at the center of a global controversy and yet they continue to work there under extremely arduous physical conditions for long hours for extended periods without a single day off. Why? Obviously for the high wages. But what could motivate a person in this situation to sing karaoke, let alone take it seriously? A documentary unlike any other, Oil Sands Karaoke will make us laugh, sing along, and perhaps re-examine our biases

Director: Charles Wilkinson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date:
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

canada, karaoke, competition, singing competition

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oil Sands Karaoke about?
Oil Sands Karaoke is a documentary about five oil patch workers vying to win a karaoke contest in one of the most controversial places on the planet - Northern Alberta's infamous Oil Sands. These five characters know they're at the center of a global controversy and yet they continue to work there under extremely arduous physical conditions for long hours for extended periods without a single day off. Why? Obviously for the high wages. But what could motivate a person in this situation to sing karaoke, let alone take it seriously? A documentary unlike any other, Oil Sands Karaoke will make us laugh, sing along, and perhaps re-examine our biases
Who directed Oil Sands Karaoke?
Oil Sands Karaoke was directed by Charles Wilkinson.
How long is Oil Sands Karaoke?
Oil Sands Karaoke has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is Oil Sands Karaoke?
Oil Sands Karaoke is a Documentary film.