Bibliograph

Bidder 70, a Gage & Gage Production ; story by Beth Gage ; produced and directed by Beth Gage & George Gage

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Label

Bidder 70, a Gage & Gage Production ; story by Beth Gage ; produced and directed by Beth Gage & George Gage

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

Bidder 70

Oclc number

829393763

Responsibility statement

a Gage & Gage Production ; story by Beth Gage ; produced and directed by Beth Gage & George Gage

Runtime

Summary

"In 2008, as George W. Bush tried to gift the energy and mining industries thousands of acres of pristine Utah wilderness via a widely disputed federal auction, college student Tim DeChristopher monkey-wrenched the process. Bidding $1.7 million, he won 22,000 acres--with no intention to drill. For this astonishing (and successful) act of civil disobedience, he was sentenced to two years in federal prison. Bidder 70 tells the story of this peaceful warrior whose willingness to sacrifice has ignited the climate justice movement"--Container

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Bidder seventy

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