THE ENERGY OF THE PEOPLE

Documentary | 1h 3m | 2020 | Mexico

Director: Marie Combe

GECO21 Official Selection | Australian Premiere

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Screening from 23-31 July 2021

Faced with megaprojects that threaten their territories and ways of life, three rural and urban communities in Mexico and Guatemala make the bet to produce their own electricity, challenging the system by working  towards a fair, popular and sustainable energy model.

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Executive Producer

• Suleica Pineda Rodríguez

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• Key Cast: 

• Sandra Rátiva Gaona,

• Sofía García Pacheco 

• David López,

• Rosario Hernández

• Álvaro Aguilar Ayón

• Isabel Mora 

• Rufina Villa 

• Miguel Castañeda 

• Jorge Grijalva 

• Regina Ramos

• Cirilo Akbal 

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• Language

      Spanish, Nahuatl (English subtitles)

• Country: Mexico

• Genre: Documentary