Catching the Sun
“WHO WILL LEAD THE CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE?”
Synopsis
An unemployed American worker, a Tea Party activist, and a Chinese solar entrepreneur. But who wins and who loses the battle for power in the 21st century? Through interwoven character dramas spanning the U.S. and China, Catching the Sun explores the global economic race to lead the clean energy future.
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 12, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shalini Kantayya
- Original Title
- Catching the Sun
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shalini Kantayya
Peter Glatzer, Leonardo DiCaprio
Department Leadership Roster
Shalini Kantayya
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Catching the Sun
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What is Catching the Sun about?
An unemployed American worker, a Tea Party activist, and a Chinese solar entrepreneur. But who wins and who loses the battle for power in the 21st century? Through interwoven character dramas spanning the U.S. and China, Catching the Sun explores the global economic race to lead the clean energy future.
Who directed Catching the Sun?
Catching the Sun was directed by Shalini Kantayya.
Who stars in Catching the Sun?
The principal cast of Catching the Sun includes Not specified.
When was Catching the Sun released and how long is it?
Catching the Sun was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.