Oil Factor

The Oil Factor, alternatively known as Behind the War on Terror, is an approximately 90 minute 2004 documentary written and directed by Gerard Ungerman and Audrey Brohy, narrated by Ed Asner. The documentary analyzes the development of some global events since the beginning of the century (especially after the 9/11 terrorist attacks) from the perspective of oil and oil-abundant regions. The documentary aspires to bring an untraditional point of view over the reasons, aspects and motives of this war and the direction of current US foreign policy. Respondents, featuring in the Oil Factor, include: The filmmakers were shooting in several locations of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq (besides the USA), interviewing local people or local...