Directors: Bilal Motley
Midnight Oil is the story of the controversial last days of Philadelphia’s 150 year old oil refinery, which experienced a massive explosion in June 2019. The film follows first-time filmmaker and refinery worker, Bilal Motley, as he struggles to reconcile his love and kinship for his distressed refinery brothers and sisters and his growing awareness of the surrounding communities of color, fighting for environmental justice.
