The New Fire
Synopsis
As the effects of climate change become more and more apparent, a new generation of nuclear engineers is on the rise, hoping to help solve this greatest environmental challenge humanity has ever faced. THE NEW FIRE is a documentary by Emmy-winning director David Schumacher, which provides a timely perspective on addressing climate change and global development. Nuclear energy has been vilified in much of the environmental community, yet the next-generation reactors currently in development may actually be the key to avoiding climate catastrophe
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 14, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Schumacher
- Original Title
- The New Fire
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Schumacher
Ross Koningstein
Department Leadership Roster
David Schumacher
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The New Fire
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What is The New Fire about?
As the effects of climate change become more and more apparent, a new generation of nuclear engineers is on the rise, hoping to help solve this greatest environmental challenge humanity has ever faced. THE NEW FIRE is a documentary by Emmy-winning director David Schumacher, which provides a timely perspective on addressing climate change and global development. Nuclear energy has been vilified in much of the environmental community, yet the next-generation reactors currently in development may actually be the key to avoiding climate catastrophe
Who directed The New Fire?
The New Fire was directed by David Schumacher.
Who stars in The New Fire?
The principal cast of The New Fire includes Nick Touran, Ken Caldeira, Leslie Dewan, Bill Gates, James Hansen.
When was The New Fire released and how long is it?
The New Fire was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.