Blue Vinyl (2002)
1h 33m
Running Time
January 10, 2002Release Date
Plot.
With humor, chutzpah and a piece of vinyl siding firmly in hand, Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Judith Helfand and co-director and award-winning cinematographer Daniel B. Gold set out in search of the truth about polyvinyl chloride (PVC), America's most popular plastic. From Long Island to Louisiana to Italy, they unearth the facts about PVC and its effects on human health and the environment.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Charlie Cray
Self - Greenpeace
Daniel B. Gold
Self
Billy Baggett
Self - Lawyer
Florence Helfand
Self
Toby Shimin
Editor
Judith Helfand
Self
Ted Helfand
Self
Emily Hubley
Animation
Hope Litoff
Associate Editor
Simeon Hutner
Editor
Jeremiah Dickey
Animation
Samara Smith
Associate Editor
Julia D. Parker
Producer
Sam Broussard
Composer
Four Piece Suit
Original Music Composer
Stephen Thomas Cavit
Composer
Michelle Ferrari
Creative Consultant
Terry Dame
Composer
Josef Cressotti
Associate Producer
Marty Ehrlich
Composer
Tara Flynn
Associate Producer
Cheryl Furjanic
Associate Producer
Sari Gilman
Editor
Christopher White
Associate Producer
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Blue Vinyl is a 2002 documentary film directed by Daniel B. Gold and Judith Helfand. With a lighthearted tone, the film follows one woman's quest for an environmentally sound cladding for her parents' house in Merrick, Long Island, New York. It also investigates the many negative health effects of polyvinyl chloride in its production, use and disposal, focusing on the communities of Lake Charles and Mossville, Louisiana, and Venice, Italy. Filming for Blue Vinyl began in 1994. It was aired on HBO as part of the series America Undercover.