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| director = [[Carl-A. Fechner]]
| director = [[Carl-A. Fechner]]
| starring = [[Hermann Scheer]]<br />[[Fatih Birol]]<br />[[Preben Maegaard]]<br />[[Muhammad Yunus (economist)|Muhammed Yunus]]<br />[[Matthias Willenbacher]]<br />[[Bianca Jagger]]
| starring = [[Hermann Scheer]]<br />[[Fatih Birol]]<br />[[Preben Maegaard]]<br />[[Muhammad Yunus (economist)|Muhammed Yunus]]<br />[[Matthias Willenbacher]]<br />[[Bianca Jagger]]
| music = [[Natalia Dittrich]]
| music = Natalia Dittrich
| country = [[Germany]]
| country = [[Germany]]
| language = German
| language = German
| producer = Carl-A. Fechner
| producer = Carl-A. Fechner
| editing = [[Mona Bräuer]]
| editing = Mona Bräuer
| cinematography = [[Sorin Dragoi]]
| cinematography = Sorin Dragoi
| runtime = 83 minutes
| runtime = 83 minutes
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| released = {{Film date|2010|3|18}}
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'''''The 4th Revolution: Energy Autonomy''''', also known as ''Die 4. Revolution – Energy Autonomy'', is a German [[documentary film]] about [[List of films about renewable energy|renewable energy]] by [[Carl-A. Fechner]], released in 2010. It depicts a vision for a global society that obtains 100% of its energy from [[Renewable energy|renewable sources]] and the complete reconstruction of the economy that this will require.
'''''The 4th Revolution: Energy Autonomy''''', also known as ''Die 4. Revolution – Energy Autonomy'', is a German [[documentary film]] about [[List of films about renewable energy|renewable energy]] by [[Carl-A. Fechner]], released in 2010. It depicts a vision for a global society that obtains 100% of its [[energy]] from [[Renewable energy|renewable sources]] and the complete reconstruction of the economy that this will require.


Production took four years and was financed by individuals.<ref>{{in lang|de}} [http://www.spiegel.de/kultur/kino/0,1518,684054,00.html Der Spiegel]</ref> Parts of the film were made in 10 different countries, showing existing pioneer projects in different cultures, from those funded by [[Nobel Peace Prize]] laureate [[Muhammad Yunus|Muhammed Yunus]] through micro-credit, to the vision of the [[Right Livelihood Award]] laureate [[Hermann Scheer]] of [[Eurosolar]], to modern businesses working in the renewable energy sector. The film launched in cinemas in Germany March 18, 2010 and had its U.S. premiere at the [[San Francisco Green Film Festival]] in March 2011.
Production took four years and was financed by individuals.<ref>{{in lang|de}} [http://www.spiegel.de/kultur/kino/0,1518,684054,00.html Der Spiegel]</ref> Parts of the film were made in 10 different countries, showing existing pioneer projects in different cultures, from those funded by [[Nobel Peace Prize]] laureate [[Muhammad Yunus|Muhammed Yunus]] through micro-credit, to the vision of the [[Right Livelihood Award]] laureate [[Hermann Scheer]] of [[Eurosolar]], to modern businesses working in the [[renewable]] [[energy]] sector. The film launched in cinemas in Germany March 18, 2010 and had its U.S. premiere at the [[San Francisco Green Film Festival]] in March 2011.


In the German trailer to the film, the revolution in capitalist ownership of energy resources is stressed; Hermann Scheer says that ''"instead of a few owners we will have hundreds of thousands..."'' and ''"energy supply will be democratized"''.<ref>[http://www.4-revolution.de/index.swf film trailer ] (partly English with german subtitles)</ref> The film embodies the philosophy of Hermann Scheer, who died in 2010.<ref>[http://www.energyautonomy.org/ film website] (german and english) Scheer's book ''Energy Autonomy'' .. was instrumental.</ref><ref>[http://www.spiegel.de/kultur/kino/0,1518,684054,00.html Der Spiegel] (german) "2006 Idee"</ref>
In the German trailer to the film, the revolution in capitalist ownership of energy resources is stressed; Hermann Scheer says that ''"instead of a few owners we will have hundreds of thousands..."'' and ''"energy supply will be democratized"''.<ref>[http://www.4-revolution.de/index.swf film trailer ] (partly English with german subtitles)</ref> The film embodies the philosophy of Hermann Scheer, who died in 2010.<ref>[http://www.energyautonomy.org/ film website] (german and english) Scheer's book ''Energy Autonomy'' .. was instrumental.</ref><ref>[http://www.spiegel.de/kultur/kino/0,1518,684054,00.html Der Spiegel] (german) "2006 Idee"</ref>
== See Also ==
== See also ==
[[Fourth Industrial Revolution]]
[[Fourth Industrial Revolution]]
==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 03:28, 14 September 2023

The Fourth Revolution: Energy Autonomy
Film poster
Directed byCarl-A. Fechner
Written byCarl-A. Fechner
Produced byCarl-A. Fechner
StarringHermann Scheer
Fatih Birol
Preben Maegaard
Muhammed Yunus
Matthias Willenbacher
Bianca Jagger
CinematographySorin Dragoi
Edited byMona Bräuer
Music byNatalia Dittrich
Release date
  • March 18, 2010 (2010-03-18)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

The 4th Revolution: Energy Autonomy, also known as Die 4. Revolution – Energy Autonomy, is a German documentary film about renewable energy by Carl-A. Fechner, released in 2010. It depicts a vision for a global society that obtains 100% of its energy from renewable sources and the complete reconstruction of the economy that this will require.

Production took four years and was financed by individuals.[1] Parts of the film were made in 10 different countries, showing existing pioneer projects in different cultures, from those funded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammed Yunus through micro-credit, to the vision of the Right Livelihood Award laureate Hermann Scheer of Eurosolar, to modern businesses working in the renewable energy sector. The film launched in cinemas in Germany March 18, 2010 and had its U.S. premiere at the San Francisco Green Film Festival in March 2011.

In the German trailer to the film, the revolution in capitalist ownership of energy resources is stressed; Hermann Scheer says that "instead of a few owners we will have hundreds of thousands..." and "energy supply will be democratized".[2] The film embodies the philosophy of Hermann Scheer, who died in 2010.[3][4]

See also

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Fourth Industrial Revolution

References

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  1. ^ (in German) Der Spiegel
  2. ^ film trailer (partly English with german subtitles)
  3. ^ film website (german and english) Scheer's book Energy Autonomy .. was instrumental.
  4. ^ Der Spiegel (german) "2006 Idee"
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