Teaser of Black Wave, a documentary about the Exxon Valdez tragedy. In the early hours of March 24th 1989 the Exxon Valdez oil supertanker runs aground in Alaska. It discharges millions of gallons of crude oil. The incident becomes the biggest environmental catastrophe in Alaska's history. For twenty years, Riki Ott and the fishermen of the little town of
Cordova, Alaska have waged the longest legal battle in U.S. history
against the world’s most powerful oil company – ExxonMobil. They tell us
all about the environmental, social and economic consequences of the
black wave that changed their lives forever. This is the legacy of the
Exxon Valdez. Official website: blackwavethefilm.com
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