大人物 (2014)
Big Men
影片主线跟随达拉斯科斯莫斯能源公司的美国勘探团队。在2007至2011年间,摄制组获得前所未有的独立拍摄权限,记录科斯莫斯与合作伙伴发现并开发加纳史上首个商业油田的过程。与此同时,摄制组深入尼日利亚尼日尔三角洲沼泽,追踪武装团伙的活动,揭示石油经济的另一面:当人们对财富涓滴效应彻底失望后,用尽一切手段谋取利益的生存图景。那么,当一群饥渴的人在世界上最贫困的地区发现一桶巨大而罕见的黄金时,会发生什么?[本片官网]
- 上映日期
- 2014-03-14
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (15)
- 片长(分钟)
- 1小时39分钟
- 类型
- 纪录
- 导演
- Rachel Boynton
演员阵容
趣闻
Big Men is a 2014 documentary film produced and directed by Rachel Boynton. It examines the oil industry, the development of a new oil field in West Africa, the accusations of corruption that follow, and the resource curse. The film follows Texas-based Kosmos Energy as it attempts to start oil production in the new Jubilee Field off the coast of Ghana. With huge amounts of money at stake, Kosmos juggles its partners in Ghana, financial backers in New York, and the Great Recession that dramatically reduces oil prices. The film also visits Nigeria's oil-rich region, following American explorers at Kosmos Energy in Ghana and a militant gang in Nigeria's Niger Delta.
Production
The crew filmed between 2007 and 2011 in Ghana and Nigeria. capturing the development of Ghana's first commercial oil field and the resistance in Nigeria's Niger Delta. Director Rachel Boynton and her cinematographer had unprecedented access to Kosmos Energy, allowing them to film inside the oil company and capture the intricacies of the global deal-making process.
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