Power: One River, Two Nations


1996

Brief Synopsis

Chronicle of the environmental battle of the Cree Tribe of James Bay, Quebec against Hydro Quebec, a company which has aims to dam and divert the Great Whale River in Quebec, Canada.

Film Details

Also Known As
Power, Power: One River, Two Nations
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Educational Broadcasters; Filmoption International, Inc.; Ontario Film Development Corporation; TTlTfilm Canada
Location
Albany, New York, USA; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Quebec, Canada; New York City, New York, USA

Synopsis

Chronicle of the environmental battle of the Cree Tribe of James Bay, Quebec against Hydro Quebec, a company which has aims to dam and divert the Great Whale River in Quebec, Canada.

Film Details

Also Known As
Power, Power: One River, Two Nations
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Educational Broadcasters; Filmoption International, Inc.; Ontario Film Development Corporation; TTlTfilm Canada
Location
Albany, New York, USA; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Quebec, Canada; New York City, New York, USA

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Began shooting October 1991.

Completed shooting January 31, 1995.

Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema) in Park City, Utah January 16-26, 1997.