The AD-X2 Controversy
Directed by José Ricardo García- USA
- Documentary
- English
- Subtitled
- 23:14 mins
- East Coast premiere
In the 1950s, amid a booming economy and rapid scientific progress, a charismatic salesman sought to make his fortune with a chemical additive that he claimed would revolutionize the car battery business. When tests from a prominent scientific agency showed that the additive was worthless, its director had to battle public opinion and political pressure to defend the importance of scientific integrity.
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Local Doc Heroes
This showcase features documentary shorts of local subjects and local filmmakers.
Dates & Times
Past
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street
Sun, Sep 24
1:00 pm
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street
Sun, Sep 24
1:00 pm