The End of Suburbia

Summary

The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of The American Dream is a 2004 documentary film concerning peak oil and its implications for the suburban lifestyle, written and directed by Toronto-based filmmaker Gregory Greene.

The End of Suburbia
Directed byGregory Greene
Written byGregory Greene
Produced byBarry Silverthorn
CinematographyBarry Silverthorn
Edited byBarry Silverthorn
Music byKen Vandevrie
Production
company
The Electric Wallpaper Co.
Distributed byThe Electric Wallpaper Co.
Release date
  • 5 May 2004 (2004-05-05)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Description edit

The film is hosted by Canadian broadcaster Barrie Zwicker and features discussions with James Howard Kunstler, Peter Calthorpe, Michael Klare, Richard Heinberg, Matthew Simmons, Michael Ruppert, Julian Darley, Colin Campbell, Kenneth S. Deffeyes, Ali Samsam Bakhtiari and Steve Andrews.

In 2007, Greene released a sequel called Escape from Suburbia.

Cast edit

See also edit

External links edit

  • Official website
  • It's the End of the World as We Know It - film review by the Baltimore Chronicle
  • "Running on Empty - The End of Suburbia and the future slums of Irvine" (film review)
  • Review Summary - The NY Times
  • The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream at IMDb  
  • The End of Suburbia // The chutry experiment, May 2006
  • Post Carbon Institute
  • Escape From Suburbia (2007)
  • Global Oil Watch - Extensive peak oil library
  • Are We Drunk On Oil?