Catching the Sun
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Catching the Sun

WHO WILL LEAD THE CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE?

6.8 / 10 2015 1h 14mNR English
Documentary

Storyline

An unemployed American worker, a Tea Party activist, and a Chinese solar entrepreneur. But who wins and who loses the battle for power in the 21st century? Through interwoven character dramas spanning the U.S. and China, Catching the Sun explores the global economic race to lead the clean energy future.

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Shalini Kantayya's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Catching the Sun is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker