Join renewable energy pioneer Andy Evans on a global journey exploring offshore wind energy’s transformative potential and its role in our sustainable future.
Synopsis
Join renewable energy pioneer Andy Evans on a global journey exploring offshore wind energy’s transformative potential. Filmed in thirteen countries, including Scotland, and featuring insights from over twenty offshore wind experts, this expansive documentary delves into humanity's relationship with the wind throughout history and across cultures. It reveals the true potential of harnessing this immense planetary force, not only for power generation but also for revitalising regions affected by industrial decline and achieving energy independence. The film presents a visionary perspective on creating a sustainable and regenerative world, portraying offshore wind energy not as a means of mastering nature, but as a step towards a deeper connection with it.
Director: Dominic Allen | Country: Australia | Running Time: 105 min | Language: English
Screening Details
- Festival Screening: 15 September 2024
- Premiere: UK Premiere
- Festival Guests: live virtual Q&A with the film's protagonist Andy Evans.
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About the Filmmaker
Dominic Allen is an award-winning Australian director and producer known for his diverse work across films, music videos, commercials, VR, and documentaries. He gained recognition with his debut documentary Estudio 101 and has since directed acclaimed projects like I Am Samuel and Grey Matter. Dominic founded ReddogsVR, creating the internationally recognized VR experience Carriberrie. In 2023, he co-founded Sky Flyk, producing the documentary Planet Wind and developing Planet Sun.