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Blue Vinyl

2002 · Film · documentary · 93 min

Directed by Daniel B. Gold, Judith Helfand

Documentary

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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  1. PositivedtagamesDec 16, 2023

    There's a terrific documentary film called Blue Vinyl[0] about how vinyl and PVC products are made. While inert in its usable form, vinyl is one of the most toxic products on earth to manufacture and dispose of -- and it's in a lot of stuff!

    [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Vinyl