An unemployed American worker, a Tea Party activist, and a Chinese solar entrepreneur race to lead the clean energy future. But who wins and who loses the battle for power in the 21st century? Catching the Sun is a 2016 English-language Documentary Drama movie. 7th Empire Media was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Shalini Kantayya, Aarti Tandon and Cedric Troadec. The film is written and directed by Shalini Kantayya. New Day Films acquired the distribution rights for the film. Catching the Sun was released on 1st April 2016 and takes a screen time of 73 minutes. The motion picture made a box office gross of $0 million. Editing was done by Michael Culyba, Shalini Kantayya and Tyler H. Walk. The music was composed by David Majzlin.
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Jini Score 6.1/10
Critics Score 58%
Rating 6.6/10
Jini Score 6.1%
Critics Score 58
Rating 6.6
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Release
Date01 APR 2016
Language
English
Genre
Documentary
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Drama
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History
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News
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Catching the Sun Reviews and Ratings
Average Review Rating : positive
Positive Review Rating : 58%
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Catching the Sun is a poignant and visionary documentary about the new economy and jobs in solar energy. ( Read More )
Amy Brady
The film is most persuasive when demonstrating that the need for solar energy transcends partisan politics. ( Read More )
Andy Webster
One notion underlying Shalini Kantayyas winning documentary, Catching the Sun, is that solar power is not only a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels but can also effectively curtail unemployment.The film begins in Northern California, which has experienced at least one refinery accident, and where clean energy initiatives Sungevity, Solar Richmond are hiring and training area residents. ( Read More )
Daniel Eagan
Slickly packaged, this superficial documentary feels like a corporate brochure or infomercial targeted to the blandly oblivious. ( Read More )
Michael Rechtshaffen
Along the way, Kantayya tosses in some interesting historical tidbits, such as the fact that President Carter had solar panels installed on the White House roof, which President Reagan subsequently had removed as one of his first official orders of business. ( Read More )