Oil Industry Movies

What will it really take, to transition from oil and coal, to the energies of tomorrow? SWITCH goes where no film has gone before, deep into the world...

Reel 1, an oil field is located, drilled, brought in, and pumped. Shows the Garber Field in Oklahoma. Reel 2 shows how pipe is laid and cleaned. One s...

A wildcatter and a geologist prospect for oil and love in West Texas.

The causes underlying the collapse of civilizations are usually traced to overuse of resources. As we write this, the world is reeling from economic c...

This action thriller narrates the tale of Gunpowder and Timipre, two natives of Oloibiri, the town where oil was first discovered in commercial quanti...

Ewan's life is turned upside down when he loses his job in Aberdeen's oil industry and he has no idea how to deal with the consequences.

A history written with tears and oil... The life story of the great philanthropist Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev.

We reveal how the oil industry has been secretly funding scientific studies, launching false media reports and systematically deceiving the public abo...

The environmental measures taken by the oil industry at the Sullom Voe terminal in the Shetlands.

The imagination of history in Ecuador never thought that oil, “its redeeming hope”, discovered in the Lago Agrio No. 1 well, was going to mean the beg...

The Play Speaks about the problem the Oil in the beginning of the 90s and the problems State of Kuwait facing during that era.

A documentary about the psychological costs of working in Alberta's oil sands and the mental health crisis that's been ignored for a decade.

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 to...

Documentary about power and class relations in the sociocultural context of Bahia, considering the history of oil extraction in the state.

WIEBO'S WAR tells the story of a Christian community, at war with the oil and gas industry. Wiebo Ludwig is a suspect in a series of pipeline bombings...

When layoffs are announced at a remote oilfield office, team morale deteriorates with both humorous, and heartbreaking, results. With support, and oft...

Through the eyes of ex-engineer, now filmmaker Gillian McKercher, Orphaned explores the huge task of cleaning up thousands of idle oil and gas wells i...

In 1971, Bahrain, Qatar and the UAE ceased to be part of Britain’s empire in the Middle East and became fully independent states. BBC News Persia and...