Patagonia Rising

May 1 2011 Not Rated 1h 25m
Adventure, Documentary, Western

A documentary that chronicles a plan to build five large hydroelectric dams on two of the world's purest free-flowing rivers in Patagonia, Chile.

Plot

Patagonia Rising investigates a plan to build five large hydroelectric dams on two of the worlds purest free flowing rivers in Patagonia, Chile. Tracing the hydro-logic cycle of the Baker River from ice to ocean, Patagonia Rising brings voice to the frontier people caught in the crossfire of future energy demands. Juxtaposing the pro-dam business sector with renewable energy experts, the documentary brings awareness and solutions to this global conflict over water and power.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Brian Lilla

Languages

Español

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
36
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
Metascore
44
Popularity
NA