Store Wars: When Wal-Mart Comes to Town
Brief Synopsis
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The program follows the yearlong conflict that polarized Ashland, Virginia, population 7200, when Wal-Mart decided to build a supercenter on the edge of town. The debate pits neighbor against neighbor in a battle between those who want to preserve their seemingly idyllic small-town way of life versu
Cast & Crew
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Micha X Peled
Director
Charles Halpern
Narrator
Mimi Anderson
Assistant Editor
Mimi Anderson
Transcripts
Richard Blakeslee
Camera
Tara Bricking
Photography
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
The program follows the yearlong conflict that polarized Ashland, Virginia, population 7200, when Wal-Mart decided to build a supercenter on the edge of town. The debate pits neighbor against neighbor in a battle between those who want to preserve their seemingly idyllic small-town way of life versus those who believe in the positive economic benefits Wal-Mart promises.
Director
Micha X Peled
Director
Crew
Mimi Anderson
Assistant Editor
Mimi Anderson
Transcripts
Richard Blakeslee
Camera
Tara Bricking
Photography
Pat French
Sound
David Girard
Sound
Jag Gulmatico
Assistant
Larry Hott
Advisor
Bob Johns
On-Line Editor
Jeff Kenton
Sound
Monica Z Lam
Assistant Editor
Monica Z Lam
Camera
Monica Z Lam
Associate Producer
James Lebrecht
Sound Mixer
Clay M Lipsky
Graphics
Sunshine R Ludder
Production Coordinator
Sunshine R Ludder
Transcripts
Lisa Maine Seybold
Editing
Allen Moore
Camera
David Murray
Titles
Julie Nelson
Assistant
Aemon Ore-giron
Graphics
Elizabeth Penn Payne
Transcripts
Micha X Peled
Writer
Micha X Peled
Camera
Micha X Peled
Producer
Micha X Peled
Editor
Stephen Salpukas
Photography
Ken Schneider
Editor
Pete Sears
Music
Bob Silverthorne
Sound
David H Sperling
Camera
George Spies
Camera
Stanley Staniski
Camera
Bill Turnley
Camera
Joseph Wagner
Production Assistant
Joseph Wagner
Camera
Gary Weimberg
Editor
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
