Clear Cut: The Story of Philomath, Oregon

Clear Cut: The Story of Philomath, Oregon 2005 Released

Directed by Peter Richardson

Documentary · 72 min

 

Clear Cut: The Story of Philomath, Oregon 2005 Released

Directed by Peter Richardson

Documentary · 72 min

 

A school. A town. A nation. Divided.

This documentary depicts a vivid example of America's current culture war. It shows a rural community, Philomath, Oregon, that is making a large transition from once being a dominant force through an "old time" profession, the timber industry, to one that is dominated by professionals and techies, the "information age". This is shown by the drastic decline of lumber mills in the area. In 1980, there were twelve mills around... see more

A school. A town. A nation. Divided.

This documentary depicts a vivid example of America's current culture war. It shows a rural community, Philomath, Oregon, that is making a large transition from once being a dominant force through an "old time" profession, the timber industry, to one that is dominated by professionals and techies, the "information age". This is shown by the drastic decline of lumber mills in the area. In 1980, there were twelve mills around... see more

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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Jun 16, 2005
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English
BUDGET
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REVENUE
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