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Downstream - Behind the Scenes: Part 2

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The first original production by and for Babelgum, Downstream focuses on the controversy surrounding the development of Alberta's oil sands. In this taster clip, director Leslie Iwerks and crew make a boat trip towards Alberta's very own 'heart of darkness'.

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Downstream Trailer - Now on Babelgum
A preview of Downstream, Academy Award Nominee Leslie Iwerks’ documentary about the controversial Alberta Oil Sands. An original Babelgum production, Iwerks investigation strikes into the dark underbelly of the multibillion dollar Oil Sands industry.

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Downstream - Behind the Scenes: Part 1
The first original production by and for Babelgum, Downstream focuses on the controversy surrounding the development of Alberta's oil sands. This taster clip shows the director, Academy Award Nominee Leslie Iwerks, heading to Fort Chipewyan, the local community that has been devastated by the polluting effects of the oil works.

04:05

VBS News - Toxic Alberta - Part 14 of 15
Water quality in the Athabasca.

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Limelight EP. 10 - VV Brown
Interview with R&B star V.V. Brown, and an exclusive acoustic performance of her hit "Shark in the Water". Plus, international hits. The Limelight airs every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. Presented by the irrepressible Ramona Cash the show will bring you all the anarchy and behind-the-scenes badness from LA's music scene. Discover more at www.babelgum.com/thelimelight

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Dilbert: Day Planning
Wally questions work

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Naku Onna "Crying Girl"
For a man the tears of a woman can be as painful as knife stabs. But one guy is lucky to be distracted from the tear-attacks of the sweet lady through a group of hooligans causing some disturbances – all to the annoyance of the young woman.

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Downstream Backstage: Toronto Screening
An exclusive report from the Toronto screening of Downstream, the Babelgum-produced documentary about the controversial Alberta Oil Sands. Over 1200 people attended the event, while the discussion panel included the Academy Award-nominated director, Leslie Iwerks, the Emmy Award-winning producer, Philip Alberstat, as well as representatives from Greenpeace and the Canadian Parliament.

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Oil Story - Dirty Oil Teaser
From Pete Bishop, the animator behind the acclaimed Discovery series How to Destroy the World, comes this quick animated history of humans' insatiable lust for oil! Oil Story is a supporting feature to Dirty Oil, Babelgum's first original feature film production, and has been nominated in the Educational, Scientific and Industrial category of the Annecy International Animation Festival 2010, the world's largest animation event.

COMING SOON: Dirty Oil - Babelgum's first original feature film production. Narrated by Canadian actress and environmentalist Neve Campbell, this much anticipated feature documentary from Academy Award®-Nominated director Leslie Iwerks goes deep behind-the-scenes into the strip-mined world of Northern Alberta, Canada.

To learn more, visit the Dirty Oil page.

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Dirty Oil - An Introduction
Exclusive web series coming soon to Babelgum. Dirty Oil, Babelgum's first original feature film production, focuses on the controversy surrounding the development of Alberta's oil sands.The first film to tackle this subject, Dirty Oil dramatically explores the battle between industry, government, local communities and environmentalists. It is the heart-wrenching story of industry and government putting money before the health and security of its people and the environment.

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Oil Story
From Pete Bishop, the animator behind the acclaimed Discovery series How to Destroy the World, comes this quick animated history of humans' insatiable lust for oil! Oil Story is a supporting feature to Dirty Oil, Babelgum's first original feature film production, and has been nominated in the Educational, Scientific and Industrial category of the Annecy International Animation Festival 2010, the world's largest animation event.

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