Film: Newswire: Gasland director arrested for trying to film Capitol hearing
via A.V. Club on 2/1/12
Capitol Police arrested Gasland director Josh Fox earlier today, as the filmmaker behind the Oscar-nominated documentary on the dangers of shale gas drilling—and “fracking” specifically—attempted to tape a public hearing on the technique that was being held by the House Science Committee. Fox is currently prepping a sequel to Gasland, and said in an interview following his release that he had attempted to get clearance to film the meeting, which focused on a recent EPA report regarding the contamination of a Wyoming aquifer from nearby hydraulic fracturing. After failing to get a response, Fox and a videographer showed ...
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