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Power and the Land
Power and the Land
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POWER AND THE LAND

Directed by Joris Ivens
United States, 1940
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

In the framework of the New Deal politics, Joris Ivens was commissioned to film the benefits of rural electrification. The film shows the situation before and after the Rural Electrification Administration brought electricity to the farm of the Parkinson family.

Synopsis

In the framework of the New Deal politics, Joris Ivens was commissioned to film the benefits of rural electrification. The film shows the situation before and after the Rural Electrification Administration brought electricity to the farm of the Parkinson family.