Harold Crooks

Harold Crooks is a Canadian-American filmmaker.^[1][2] He began his career as an investigative journalist covering environmental issues in Canada during the 1980s and 90s.^[3][4] His films cover the subjects of political economy and the impact humans have on their environment through technology and capitalism.^[5][6] Most recently he co-directed a documentary with the art writer Judd Tully about the artist David Hammons.^[7]

Works

• Dirty Business: the Inside Story of the New Garbage Agglomerates, J. Lorimer, 1983^[8]
• Giants of garbage: the Rise of the Global Waste Industry and the Politics of Pollution Control, James Lorimer & Company, 1993 ^[9]

Filmography

• The Champagne Safari, 1995
• The Corporation, 2003
• Surviving Progress, 2013
• The Price We Pay, 2014
• The Melt Goes On Forever: The Art and Times of David Hammons, 2022^[10]

External links

• Harold Crooks at IMDb
• The Price We Pay La Face cachée de l’impôt, Toronto International Film Festival