Dirty Energy Filming Locations
Where was Dirty Energy filmed? Dirty Energy was filmed in 3 locations across United States in the following places:
Dirty Energy Filming Locations
Grand Isle is a Louisiana town on a narrow barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico. It’s known for its beaches, including those at Grand Isle State Park, which also has trails, campsites and a fishing pier. The Grand Isle Birding Trail meanders through oak forests. The Butterfly Dome is home to native butterflies and plants. At Wake Side Cable Park, cables tow water sports enthusiasts along jumps and obstacles.
New Orleans is a Louisiana city on the Mississippi River, near the Gulf of Mexico. Nicknamed the "Big Easy," it's known for its round-the-clock nightlife, vibrant live-music scene and spicy, singular cuisine reflecting its history as a melting pot of French, African and American cultures. Embodying its festive spirit is Mardi Gras, the late-winter carnival famed for raucous costumed parades and street parties.
Venice is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 162.
Dirty Energy (2012)
On April 20th, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded off the Gulf of Mexico taking the lives of 11 workers and sank as millions of barrels of oil poured into the ocean creating one of the worst environmental disasters in history. The fate of the Gulf is still largely unknown. Dirty Energy tells the personal story of those directly affected by the spill and are now struggling to rebuild their lives amidst the economic devastation and long-term health risks. Still today, the people of the Gulf are fighting for their livelihoods and are desperately struggling to preserve their endangered way of life. This is their story.