Amazon empire the rise and reign of Jeff Bezos /
Examines Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos's ascent to power and the global impact of the empire he built. The film also investigates the darker side of the company's rapid growth: worker exploitation, product safety problems, and surveillance; as well as the challenge of trying to rein in the power o...
| Other Authors: | Robertson, Megan,, Jacoby, James (Television producer), Bourg, Anya,, Lyman, Will, 1948-, Bezos, Jeffrey,, Davidson, Mat,, Left/Right (Firm),, WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),, PBS Distribution (Firm), |
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| Format: | DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Arlington, Virginia] :
PBS,
[2020]
Distributed by PBS Distribution, |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Edition: | Widescreen version. |
| Series: |
Frontline (Television program)
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Examines Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos's ascent to power and the global impact of the empire he built. The film also investigates the darker side of the company's rapid growth: worker exploitation, product safety problems, and surveillance; as well as the challenge of trying to rein in the power of the richest man in the world. |
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| Item Description: |
Documentary. Title and credits from screen; statement of responsibility from ending credits. "SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container. Originally broadcast as an individual episode of Frontline on PBS on February 18, 2020. Wide screen (16x9). DVD; NTSC, Region 1; wide screen (16x9); Dolby Digital stereo. In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH). Correspondent, James Jacoby ; narrator, Will Lyman ; featuring Jeff Bezos, Joshua Weinstein, Christian Davenport, Amy Webb, Andreas Weigend, Brad Stone, Shel Kaphan, James Marcus and others. Director of photography, Jeremy Gould ; editors, Chris O'Coin, Fanny Lee ; music, Mat Davidson. TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children). Examines Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos's ascent to power and the global impact of the empire he built. The film also investigates the darker side of the company's rapid growth: worker exploitation, product safety problems, and surveillance; as well as the challenge of trying to rein in the power of the richest man in the world. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time: |
02:00:00 |
| Format: |
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; wide screen (16x9); Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Audience: |
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children). |
| Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Jeremy Gould ; editors, Chris O'Coin, Fanny Lee ; music, Mat Davidson. |
| ISBN: |
9781531711252 1531711251 |