THE CURSE OF OIL: PRODUCERS' DIARY
Producers Rebecca John and Dimitri Collingridge look back on making The Curse of Oil; from their attempts to persuade the oil companies to talk, to encountering ex-KGB men in Georgia.
1. Why Oil? "It's a large-scale, low-tech industry that takes place in remote locations with few human stories, right? Wrong." Read more
5. The Pipeline: Borjomi
"We interviewed villagers whose houses are literally sliding down the valley in this geologically unstable area of Georgia."
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6. The Pipeline: Mirvarie
"Oil and corruption in Azerbaijan are such touchy subjects that I guess we shouldn't have been surprised to find a group of heavies waiting near our crew van."
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