Aswan Dam
Brief Synopsis
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To stop the flooding of the Nile, Egyptian leader Nasser proposed to build a dam to harness the flow of the river. As a result, 20,000 Egyptian villages would receive electric power for the first time and modern industry could be established in the nation. The Egyptians, builders of pyramids and the
Cast & Crew
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Bruce Nash
Creator
Cristina Amblar
Camera
Maryalice R Aragon
Production Assistant
Gregory Baecher
Consultant
Mahmoud Batout
Audio
Scott Berkson
Post-Production
Film Details
Also Known As
Modern Marvels (09/11/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
To stop the flooding of the Nile, Egyptian leader Nasser proposed to build a dam to harness the flow of the river. As a result, 20,000 Egyptian villages would receive electric power for the first time and modern industry could be established in the nation. The Egyptians, builders of pyramids and the Suez Canal, were no strangers to large undertakings. But the actual construction of the dam would pale in comparison to the social, political, cultural and agricultural ramifications that would become the dam's legacy.
Director
Bruce Nash
Creator
Crew
Cristina Amblar
Camera
Maryalice R Aragon
Production Assistant
Gregory Baecher
Consultant
Mahmoud Batout
Audio
Scott Berkson
Post-Production
Victor Bornia
Animator
Mark Broadwater
Camera
Linda K Clark
Production Manager
Harris Cohen
Assistant Editor
Katie Del Core
Clearance Coordinator
Beth Dietrich-segarra
Producer
Shaun Donahue
Camera
Paul Dzilvelis
Line Producer
Dani Eslin
Production Auditor
Alan Ett
Music
Kathlene Exner
Production Coordinator
Avi Fisher
Editor
Matt Gruber
Sound Mixer
Hope Harrison
Audio
Michael Kimball
Audio
Anthony Lacques
Researcher
Eric H Lindstrom
Associate Producer
Charlie Maday
Executive Producer
Gloria Morris
Researcher
Chris Mortensen
Writer
Chris Mortensen
Producer
Gwendolyn Murphy
Production Assistant
Bruce Nash
Producer
Suni Nivens
Production Assistant
Dylan S O'brien
Camera
Gary Reid
Post-Production Coordinator
David Rex
On-Line Editor
Christof Ritter
Associate Producer
Mohamed Ahmed Said
Audio
Linda Scribner
Assistant Production Accountant
Jason Steinberg
Post-Production Supervisor
Ted Troll
Consultant
Brian Volk
Post-Production Assistant
Film Details
Also Known As
Modern Marvels (09/11/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m