Oil Springs (2025)
• June 13th, 2025 • 0h 42min
Documentary, History
Overview
The story will mostly take place in the town Oil Springs, Ontario, where the oil industry in North America was born. By making a case study of this town, we can better understand how the industry operates today. The documentary will explore themes of colonialism, climate change and Canadian identity.
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