Oct 21, 2011 in the end, revenge of the electric car is a slick, enjoyable valentine to a retooling industry. Revenge of the electric car trailer release to facebook fans. Revenge of the electric car theatrical trailer youtube. If youve already seen the first film who killed the electric car i recommend that you watch the plug in. Paine has a sequel, revenge of the electric car, and there has been a more or less complete turnaround in the auto industry over electric cars.
The volt and leaf were about to go on sale in electric carfriendly states like california. As more models of electric cars than ever before start to arrive in showrooms and driveways across the world, chris paines film offers an inspiring. This optimistic film lacks the outrage of the earlier work, but thats o. Oct 04, 2011 revenge of the electric car follows 4 largerthanlife entrepreneurs at the forefront of the electric car race. Revenge of the electric car 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Behind the closed doors of nissan, general motors, and tesla motors, the race is on to develop the worlds first, and most economically accessible, electric car. Revenge of the electric car subtitles 16 subtitles. Apr 29, 2011 electric car gets its revenge the 2006 film who killed the electric car. Its important to remember that teslas roadster was actually the catalyst for lutz to green light the chevy volt. In revenge of the electric car, director chris paine takes his film crew behind the closed doors of nissan, gm and the silicon valley startup tesla motors to chronicle the story of the global resurgence of electric cars. Sometimes success is the best revenge says the narrator and a statistic flashes up that one million electric cars are forecast to be on the road in. Revenge of the electric car 2011 the movie database tmdb. Revenge of the electric car follows 4 largerthanlife entrepreneurs at the forefront of the electric car race.
It introduced the palpable sense of jeopardy that all popcorn movies need before the triumphant resolution that inevitably arrives with the final reel. Film revenge of the electric car by michelle orange. Revenge of the electric car 2011 plot summary imdb. Oct 19, 2011 film revenge of the electric car by michelle orange. I n 2006, chris paine made who killed the electric car. Le film revenge of the cheerleaders 1976 vostfr film complet. From our 2011 documentary until today, we champion the people and companies behind the electric car comeback. Making its premiere at the tribeca film festival earlier this year on april 22 to coincide with earth day to lend it some street cred gravitas, revenge of the electric car doesnt really explore the comeback of the vehicle much less than it being a film about the possible powerhouses and decision makers in a position to bring about major. Revenge of the electric car is a 2011 american feature documentary film by chris paine, who also directed who killed the electric car the documentary, executive produced by stefano durdic, and produced by pg morgan and jessie deeter, had its world premiere at the 2011 tribeca film festival on earth day, april 22, 2011. Watch revenge of the electric car for free on hulu. About the film in revenge of the electric car, director chris paine takes his film crew behind the closed doors of nissan, gm, and the silicon valley startup tesla motors to chronicle the story.
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The volt and leaf were about to go on sale in electric car friendly states like california. In revenge of the electric car, director chris paine takes his film crew behind the closed doors of nissan, gm, and the silicon valley startup tesla motors to chronicle the story of the global resurgence of electric cars. Released october 21st, 2011, revenge of the electric car stars tim robbins the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of 63 out of 100 on metacritic, which. Filmmaker chris paine examines four entries in the race to make a viable electric car. Revenge of the electric car documentary full 1080p hd. Oct 20, 2011 wideangle view of the electric car industry the structure of the movie is interesting. Revenge of the electric car is a 2011 feature documentary film by chris paine, who also directed who killed the electric car. Revenge of the electric car our films independent lens.
Now it is 2011, proclaimed as the year of the electric car in paines new doc, revenge of the electric car. Back in 2011, when the documentary revenge of the electric car was released, tesla was attempting to sell the last of their roadsters and the model s was still a prototype. Without using a single drop of foreign oil, this new generation of car is americas future. Where in the last film electric cars were dismissed as uneconomical and unreliable, and were under multiple attacks from government, the auto industry, and from energy companies who didnt want them to succeed, this film chronicles, in the light of new changes in technology, the world. As recently as 2006, in his film who killed the electric car.
Old electric car batteries to find second life on the power grid. As with the original the title gives a clue to the content, bringing us a tale of the global resurgence. Revenge of the electric car environment the guardian. With tim robbins, dan neil, danny devito, ray wert. Revenge of the electric car 2011 official trailer hd. When electric cars first appeared on the market in the 1990s, mass. Mar 24, 2011 behind the closed doors of nissan, general motors, and tesla motors, the race is on to develop the worlds first, and most economically accessible, electric car. Revenge of the electric car 2011 revenge of the electric. Revenge of the electric car goes behind the closed doors of nissan, gm, the. The film follows four groups in a race to get electric cars on the roads, from tesla motors under the drive and determination of elon musk, through. In revenge of the electric car, director chris paine takes his film crew behind the closed doors of nissan, gm, and the silicon valley startup tesla motors to find the story of the global. In the end, revenge of the electric car is a slick, enjoyable valentine to a retooling industry. The revenge movie was good, but more about marketing and the up and coming electric car businesses than about the electric cars many.
Dec 07, 2010 in revenge of the electric car, director chris paine takes his film crew behind the closed doors of nissan, gm, and the silicon valley startup tesla motors to find the story of the global. Revenge of the electric car film trailer if youre still livid about general motors making you give back your old ev1 electric car, then chances are good youre one of the first 10,000 people who. Apr 11, 2016 2006 and its sequel revenge of the electric car 2011, chris paine, is making another sequel to the two critically acclaimed movies. Michelle kaffko documentarian chris paine chronicled general motors gms figurative and literal pulling of the plug on the electric car the ev1 in his film, who. Dec, 2010 if youre still livid about general motors making you give back your old ev1 electric car, then chances are good youre one of the first 10,000 people who already befriended the revenge of the. This film features the birth of a brand new generation of electric cars, including the chevrolet volt, the nissan leaf and the tesla roadster. Revenge of the electric car is a heartwarming tale film. Revenge of the electric car unfortunately, i think this only works in the u. We have bought both movies who killed the electric car, and revenge of the electric car. Nov 01, 2011 revenge of the electric car follows these auto makers as they race each other to create the first, best, and most publicly accepted electric cars for the new car market. The film makers have decided to follow around a representative crosssection of the field, from a guy who. Revenge follows four entrepreneurs from 2007 through the end of 2010 as they fight to bring the electric car back to the world market in the midst of a global recession.
If youre still livid about general motors making you give back your old ev1 electric car, then chances are good youre one of the first 10,000 people who already befriended the revenge of the. In revenge of the electric car, director chris paine takes his film crew behind the closed doors of nissan, gm, and the silicon valley startup tesla motors to. The financial crisis gave his documentary film, revenge of the electric car, the dramatic second act that it needed to provide a compelling story. The film follows the reemergence of electric car technology in the wake of the 2006 abandonment of the gm. Wideangle view of the electric car industry the structure of the movie is interesting. The protagonists are bob lutz from general motors, elon musk from the american startup tesla motors, carlos ghosn from nissan and greg abbott, an independent electric car converter from california. Jul, 2012 paine has a sequel, revenge of the electric car, and there has been a more or less complete turnaround in the auto industry over electric cars. Electric car gets its revenge the 2006 film who killed the electric car. Rent revenge of the electric car 2011 on dvd and bluray. Revenge of the electric car is a 2011 american feature documentary film by chris paine, who also directed who killed the electric car the documentary. In lieu of a business case for ethics, it tells the story of.
The revenge movie was good, but more about marketing and the up and coming electric car businesses than about the electric car s many points of superiority over the internal combustion car. Revenge of the electric car is a 2011 american feature documentary film by chris paine, who also directed who killed the electric carthe documentary, executive produced by stefano durdic, and produced by pg morgan and jessie deeter, had its world premiere at the 2011 tribeca film festival on earth day, april 22, 2011. In revenge of the electric car, director chris paine takes his film crew behind the closed doors of nissan, gm, and the silicon valley startup tesla motors to chronicle the story of the global. In revenge of the electric car, director chris paine takes his film crew behind the.
Revenge of the electric car 2011 filmmaker chris paine examines four entries in the race to create a viable alternative to traditional gas or dieselpowered vehicles. Revenge of the electric car a film by chris paine distributed by roco films international when electric cars first appeared on the market in the 1990s, mass production and commercialization was abruptlyand dubiouslyshut down, a story told in chris paines first documentary who killed the electric car. Watch revenge of the electric car online vimeo on demand on. Les films similaires 20 films similaires pour le film pirates ii. He just finished his latest project, bikes vs cars, and. Revenge of the electric car one intriguing profile in the movie is, bob lutz, the larger than life general motors executive who inspires the volt who nowadays is a regular guest on cnbc roasting tesla stock and antagonizing elon musk in the process. Rent revenge of the electric car 2011 starring tim robbins and bob lutz on dvd and bluray. A worthwhile purchase if you are interested in how these great new vehicles are being sold. Revenge of the electric car 2011stream and watch online. Revenge of the electric car a film by chris paine distributed by roco films international when electric cars first appeared on the market in the 1990s, mass production and commercialization was abruptlyand dubiouslyshut down, a story told in. Where in the last film electric cars were dismissed as uneconomical and unreliable, and were under multiple attacks from government, the auto industry, and from. The revenge movie was good, but more about marketing and the up and coming electric car businesses than about the electric cars many points of superiority over the internal combustion car.
Director chris paine takes his film crew behind the closed doors of nissan, gm, and the silicon valley startup tesla motors to chronicle the story of the global resurgence of electric cars. Revenge of the electric car environmental film festival. Today, less than 5 years later, the electric car is back. You cant kill an idea whose time has come a sequel to 2006s who killed the electric car. Not long ago, the electric car was left for dead by greedy special interests. Revenge of the electric car dogwoof documentary distribution. The chevy volt and the nissan leaf are the high profile leaders, the legendary tesla boasts 100 mph, and hybrid vehicles like my ford fusion are popular. Revenge of the electric car official trailer youtube. Using the fine print in its contracts, gm repossessed all of the ev1s from their owners and in a heartbreaking. Revenge of the electric car 2011 official trailer hd youtube. Revenge of the electric car documentary film funding itvs.
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