Water and Power

1989 experimental documentary film

  • October 1, 1989 (1989-10-01) (New York)
Running time
57 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Water and Power is a 1989 experimental documentary film by Pat O'Neill.[1]

Summary

A reflection between nature and man in Los Angeles about the city's surroundings' desertification due to enormous water consumption.[2][3]

Reception

It won the Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the 1990 Sundance Film Festival.[4] It was selected to the United States National Film Registry in 2009 as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[5] Water and Power was preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009 in conjunction with Pat O'Neill.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Water and Power (1989)". FilmAffinity.
  2. ^ Camper, Fred (October 26, 1985). "Water and Power". Chicago Reader.
  3. ^ "Water and Power (1989) directed by Pat O'Neill". Letterboxd. Archived from the original on January 11, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Water and Power - Movie Info". MUBI. Archived from the original on July 26, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "New titles in U.S. National Film Registry". The Globe and Mail. Associated Press. December 30, 2008. Archived from the original on December 31, 2008. Retrieved December 30, 2008.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "Preserved Projects". Academy Film Archive.

External links

  • Water and Power at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • TCM.com
  • v
  • t
  • e
20th century
  • Soldier Girls (1982)
  • Style Wars (1984)
  • Seventeen (1985)
  • Private Conversations (1986)
  • Sherman's March (1987)
  • Beirut: The Last Home Movie (1988)
  • For All Mankind (1989)
  • H-2 Worker/Water and Power (1990)
  • Paris Is Burning/American Dream (1991)
  • A Brief History of Time (1992)
  • Silverlake Life: The View from Here (1993)
  • Freedom on My Mind (1994)
  • Crumb (1995)
  • Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern (1996)
  • Girls Like Us (1997)
  • The Farm: Angola, USA/Frat House (1998)
  • American Movie (1999)
21st century