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06/01/2007: "Caught in the Headlights"
High Plains Films just released an announcement of a screening of "Caught in the Headlights," a documentary examining auto/wildlife conlifcts nationwide.Of course, these conflicts are nearly always fatal to the animal, resulting in the deaths of over one million animals each year. According to plupmovies.com, "'Caught in the Headlights' [is] beautifully shot...Caught in the Headlights is an understated and intelligent documentary which has much to say about car culture that is applicable not only to North America, but to any developed country."
The screening will be on Montana TV, but you can order the film directly from High Plains at highplainsfilms.org
And let's not forget the human toll of driving: 47,000 deaths directly from car crashes alone per year, in the US alone. Fifteen 9/11 attacks per year, for the sake of hurry and prestige....


