Can Polar Bears Tread Water? Movie Review 1989

An examination of the causes of global warming, its potential effects and what can be done to curtail it. Interviews with politicians, environmentalists and scientists are included. Computer graphics are used to show how the greenhouse effect has caused the 1988 flood disasters in Bangladesh and the severe droughts of the American Midwest.

Distribution

The Cinema Guild, 130 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10016-7038, Phone: (212)685-6242, Toll-free: 800-723-5522, Fax: (212)685-4717, Email: info@cinemaguild.com, URL: http://www.cinemaguild.com, Remarks: Some programs available in PAL & SECAM.

Available on VHS
Running time 58 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Documentary Films, Ecology & Environment

Director

Lawrence Moore

Producer

Better World Society, Central Television