Water and Power
Water and Power is a 1989 experimental documentary film by Pat O'Neill.[1]
Summary[]
A dazzling 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[]
- 1989 in film
- The Decay of Fiction-a 2002 film also by O'Neill
- Art film
References[]
- ^ "Water and Power (1989)". FilmAffinity.
- ^ Camper, Fred. "Water and Power". Chicago Reader.
- ^ "Water and Power (1989) directed by Pat O'Neill". Letterboxd. Archived from the original on January 11, 2015.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- ^ "Water and Power - Movie Info". MUBI. Archived from the original on July 26, 2011.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- ^ "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.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- ^ "Preserved Projects". Academy Film Archive.
External links[]
Categories:
- American films
- 1989 films
- Films directed by Pat O'Neill
- United States National Film Registry films
- Films set in Los Angeles
- 1989 documentary films
- 1980s avant-garde and experimental films