Oil Movies

A promotional video produced by the Alberta government in 1975, "The time of the tar sands", featuring Gordon Pinsent. credit: Archives of Alberta.

A documentary that follows Thomas Goltz and a group of riders on old Soviet motorcycles as they carry the first symbolic barrel of Caspian oil from...

The map of an American city goes on a quest across the world to find oil in order to feed its body, made of streets, highways and freeways.

The short film shows the process of oil extraction up to the delivery to the customer

BP documentary film exploring the natural beauty of oil under the microscope, and through a variety of other techniques.

Introduction to the oil industry of India in the post-colonial period.

Getting Down to Earth Again, is a black and white motion picture, produced by Caravel Films Inc. for the Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc., and was...

The work of an oil-drilling crew. Audiences will relish this tale of tough roustabouts who bulldoze a wilderness in a push for liquid wealth.