Sentences with phrase «california oil boom»
The question is whether shale oil and unconventional techniques like fracking can unleash a new California oil boom.
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The 2007 period drama about a driven, single - minded oil prospector in the southern California oil boom was chosen by critics from Total Film magazine.
Not exact matches
The US has certainly experienced house price cycles in the past, although they tended to be more localised events such as the oil - related boom - bust in Texas property in the mid 1980s, New England in the late 1980s / early 1990s and the tech - related property cycle in California around 2000 (Case, Quigley and Shiller 2003).
«No Country for Old Men,» a crime saga about a drug deal gone bad, and «There Will Be Blood,» a historical epic set in California's oil boom years, will compete for best picture against the melancholy romance «Atonement,» the pregnancy comedy «Juno» and the legal drama «Michael Clayton.»
Set in the midst of California's petroleum boom, Day - Lewis plays Daniel Plainview, a man who begins as a humble miner and evolves into a wealthy oil tycoon.
The most critically acclaimed film of 2007 is described as a sprawling epic of family, faith, power and oil, set on the incendiary frontier of California's turn - of - the - century petroleum boom.
Documentarians Ben Cotner and Ryan White took a look at the campaign to overturn California's ban on same - sex marriage in «The Case Against 8,» while «The Overnighters,» from director Jesse Moss, examines the manpower boom in the oil fields of the Northwest.