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Power Struggle (film)

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Power Struggle
Promotional release poster
Directed byRobbie Leppzer
Music byJohn Sheldon
Production
company
Turning Tide Productions
Distributed by
Release date
Running time
86 minutes
52 minutes (abridged version)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Power Struggle is a 2016 American documentary film directed by Robbie Leppzer. Filmed over the course of five years, the documentary follows a political struggle between activists, elected officials, the US government, and the Entergy corporation, that led to the closure of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant in Vernon, Vermont.[1] The film features peace activist Frances Crowe.[2][3]

Filming for Power Struggle began in the winter of 2010.[2] Power Struggle premiered on November 3, 2016, at the Latchis Theatre in Brattleboro.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ "About". Power Struggle. Turning Tide Productions. Archived from the original on February 7, 2024. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c O'Connor, Kevin (October 30, 2016). "New film reveals 'Power Struggle' to close Vermont Yankee". VTDigger. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
  3. ^ Pfarrer, Steve (October 20, 2016). "David vs. Goliath". Daily Hampshire Gazette. Northampton, Massachusetts. p. C1. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Smallheer 2016, p. A1, A5.

Bibliography

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  • Smallheer, Susan (November 1, 2016). "Doc details efforts to close nuke plant". Rutland Daily Herald. Rutland, Vermont. pp. A1, A5.
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