Two artist-activists plan to install solar panels on every building in their East London street. Take a community, mix in some vision and a dash of British eccentricity, and the result is everyday magic. By turns funny and heartwarming, this is a vibrant testament to the power of art in making change.
2026 Winners
POWER STATION
Competition :
Docu competition
Category : The energy transition / renewable energies
Country : United Kingdom
Category : The energy transition / renewable energies
Country : United Kingdom
Sponsor : Dartmouth Films
Producer : Optimistic
Director : Hilary Powell
Lenght : 01:36:08
Producer : Optimistic
Director : Hilary Powell
Lenght : 01:36:08
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Two artist-activists plan to install solar panels on every building in their East London street. Take a community, mix in some vision and a dash of British eccentricity, and the result is everyday magic. By turns funny and heartwarming, this is a vibrant testament to the power of art in making change.Objectif
The artistic and impact visions of the film combine in the aim to make 'Every Street A POWER STATION'. (Impact pdf at http://power.film/pages/press-and-impact. This film about people power is literally people powered. A diverse community and audience access associated online learning, DIY toolkits and events to build community energy projects wherever the film screens and it is screening widely across the UK and Europe with its rallying cry of a people powered energy transition.