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Premiered: August 28, 2007 at 10PM | Check for Rebroadcasts

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Dear Viewer

"If there is a silver lining in Libby, it will be that we as a society can learn from what happened here, and hopefully we won't let it happen again." Filmmakers Doug Hawes-Davis and Drury Gunn Carr share their thoughts about the film in this letter to viewers. | »

Filmmaker Interview

"The Little League field that W. R. Grace built was covered with vermiculite laced with asbestos. People took it straight from the mine and put it in their gardens. They used it as fill in their yards. Asbestos covered Libby." Doug Hawes-Davis and Drury Gunn Carr talk about the making of "Libby, Montana." Read Doug and Drury's responses to viewer questions| »

Production Journal

Filmmakers Doug Hawes-Davis and Drury Gunn Carr talk about how they used archival footage — even decades-old home movies — in "Libby, Montana." | »

About the Filmmakers

Find out more about "Libby, Montana" filmmakers Doug Hawes-Davis and Drury Gunn Carr, their other work and upcoming projects. |  »

'Libby, Montana' filmmakers Doug Hawes-Davis and Drury Gunn Carr
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Posted August 23, 2007

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