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Black Gold: The Trail to Standing Rock

Initially a story about the water protectors and protestors at Standing Rock, the research team dug deeper to find that nothing is as it seems when the oil industry and the government are involved.

  • Amy Leigh McCorkle
    Director
    Letters to Daniel-Documentary
  • Amy Leigh McCorkle
    Writer
    Letters to Daniel
  • Amy Leigh McCorkle
    Producer
    Letters to Daniel-The Documentary
  • Melissa Goodman
    Producer
    Letters to Daniel-The Documentary
  • Maria Christian
    Key Cast
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  • Sterling Hall
    EDITOR
    The Connected, Broken
  • Delilah K. Stephans
    EDITOR
  • Sterling Hall
    CINEMATOGRAPHER
    The Connected, Broken
  • Delilah K. Stephans
    CINEMATOGRAPHER
    The Connected, Broken
  • Delilah K. Stephans
    STORY
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    46 minutes 4 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 31, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No

  • United States
Director Biography - Amy Leigh McCorkle

An award winning screenwriter and filmmaker Amy is always on the hunt for the next great story.

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Director Statement

To tell personal narratives that have the broadest impact