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Title:
Emptying the skies [DVD video]
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Publication Date:
2015
Publication Information:
Chicago, IL : Music Box Films, [2015]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Abstract:
Exposes the rampant poaching of migratory songbirds in southern Europe. Songbird populations have been drastically declining for several decades, with a number of species facing imminent extinction. This poignant documentary explores the wonder of these tiny globe-trekking marvels, millions of which are unlawfully slaughtered each year for large sums on the black market.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
Based on the New Yorker essay by Jonathan Franzen.
Special features: Destination: Ponza, Italy; theatrical trailer.
Performers:
Featuring, Jonathan Franzen, Andrea Rutigliano, Sergio Coen Tenugi, Piero Liberati, Martin Hellicar, Peter Berthold.
Technical Details:
DVD; widescreen (16x9) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0.
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Language:
English
Additional Language:
In English; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).
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