Burned

Filmmaker Josh Fox travels across the United States to investigate the widespread environmental and social impacts of natural gas extraction through hydraulic fracturing. The documentary highlights the alarming consequences for communities, water supplies, and public health. It features personal stories from affected residents and raises serious questions about the true cost of energy production.

Burned received critical acclaim for its urgent and deeply personal investigation into the controversial practice of fracking. Critics praised its compelling storytelling and the powerful evidence it presented, solidifying its place as an important early documentary on the subject. Audiences were moved by the firsthand accounts of those affected by the environmental damage.

• A powerful and deeply concerning look at the environmental toll of fracking.

• Effectively conveys the human stories behind the energy debate.

• Thought-provoking and essential viewing for understanding the fracking controversy.

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Screened at various film festivals, recognized for its timely and impactful environmental reporting.

Director Josh Fox became so concerned about the impacts of fracking after making this film that he went on to co-found Gasland Productions, which produced the Oscar-nominated documentary Gasland.