Power (1996 film)
| Power | |
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| Directed by | Magnus Isacsson |
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| Produced by | Don Haig Glen Salzman Mark Zannis |
| Edited by | Susan Shanks |
| Music by | Mark Korven |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Power is a 1996 Canadian documentary film directed by Magnus Isacsson.[1] The film portrays the efforts of the Cree and Inuit of Nord-du-Québec to campaign against the hydroelectricity project on the Great Whale River.[2]
The film premiered in the Perspective Canada program at the 1996 Toronto International Film Festival.[3]
The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 17th Genie Awards.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ John Griffin, "Power play: New documentary probes Cree battle against James Bay project". Montreal Gazette, September 14, 1996.
- ^ Carole Corbeil, "Documentaries track ridiculous and sublime". Toronto Star, September 14, 1996.
- ^ Rob Salem, "Perspective on Canada's 15 feature offerings". Toronto Star, August 30, 1996.
- ^ Peter Birnie, "Lilies wins 14 Genie nominations". Vancouver Sun, October 17, 1996.
External links
[edit]- Power at IMDb
- Power at the National Film Board of Canada catalog
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- 1996 films
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