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I chose to document the lives of people living in a remote village in Alaska called Shishmaref because there we can literally see how climate change is affecting their homes, livelihoods and ultimately their lives.

~Amy J. Berg

Topics: Affecting Alaska Because Change Chose Climate Climate Change Document Homes How Literally Livelihood Lives Living People Remote See Ultimately Village

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As the people of Shishmaref lose their natural hunting grounds to the warming sea, they are forced to buy U.S. canned goods from the only local store on the island; however, this is not their natural diet and cannot sustain them throughout the year.

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Topics: Buy Canned Cannot Diet Forced Goods Grounds However Hunting Island Local Lose Natural Only People Sea Store Sustain Them Throughout Warming Year

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The people of Shishmaref want their community to survive, but they are holding on to their legacy by a very delicate thread indeed. The threat of their land disappearing is only the beginning.

~Amy J. Berg

Topics: Beginning Community Delicate Disappearing Holding Holding On Indeed Land Legacy Only People Survive Thread Threat To Survive Very Want

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Our daily habits of driving, drilling, buying and supporting all of the economic benefits a free economy demands has cost us dearly, but none more so than for the people of Shishmaref.

~Amy J. Berg

Topics: Benefits Buying Cost Daily Dearly Demands Drilling Driving Economic Economy For The People Free Habits More None Our People Supporting Than Us

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I just think it's so outrageous that fifteen years is the kind of minimum amount of time that any wrongfully convicted person spends in prison.

~Amy J. Berg

Topics: Amount Any Convicted Fifteen Just Kind Minimum Outrageous Person Prison Think Time Years

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Especially when you talk about the power of documentary filmmaking, you can't really have a slant; financially, you can't have a slant on the end goals.

~Amy J. Berg

Topics: About Documentary End Filmmaking Financially Goals Power Really Slant Talk You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: October 13th, 1970

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