Power
“One River. Two Nations.”
Synopsis
When Hydro-Québec announced its intention to proceed with the enormous James Bay II hydroelectric project, the 15,000 Cree who live in the region decided to stand up to the giant utility. With unprecedented access to key figures like Cree leader Matthew Coon Come and American environmental activist Robert Kennedy Jr., Power is the compelling, behind-the-scenes story of the Cree's five-year battle to save the Great Whale River and their traditional way of life.
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Power: One river, two nations
Type: Clip • Published 2011-05-02
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Magnus Isacsson
- Screenplay & Story
- Magnus Isacsson, Glen Salzman
- Original Score
- Mark Korven
- Original Title
- Power
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Cineflix Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Magnus Isacsson
Magnus Isacsson, Glen Salzman
Mark Korven
Martin Duckworth, René Sioui Labelle, Magnus Isacsson
Glen Salzman, Susan Shanks, Hannele Halm
Glen Salzman, Mark Zannis, Don Haig
Department Leadership Roster
Magnus Isacsson
Director
Glen Salzman
Editor
Susan Shanks
Editor
Glen Salzman
Producer
Magnus Isacsson
Writer
Glen Salzman
Writer
Mark Zannis
Producer
Hannele Halm
Editor
Martin Duckworth
Director of Photography
René Sioui Labelle
Director of Photography
Magnus Isacsson
Director of Photography
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Power.
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What is Power about?
When Hydro-Québec announced its intention to proceed with the enormous James Bay II hydroelectric project, the 15,000 Cree who live in the region decided to stand up to the giant utility. With unprecedented access to key figures like Cree leader Matthew Coon Come and American environmental activist Robert Kennedy Jr., Power is the compelling, behind-the-scenes story of the Cree's five-year battle to save the Great Whale River and their traditional way of life.
Who directed Power?
Power was directed by Magnus Isacsson.
Who stars in Power?
The principal cast of Power includes Not specified.
When was Power released and how long is it?
Power was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Power?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Power was composed by Mark Korven.