ABOUT POWER TRIP

 

The New York Times feature by Nancy Ramsey

 

PBS Independent Lens – Q & A with Paul Devlin 

 

Filmmaker Magazine – Interview with Paul Devlin
“Nervous Energy” (longer web version)
“The Electric Company” (shorter print version)
– (plus a debate about the interview at GreenCine Daily)

 

BBC Storyville – “Director Interview – Paul Devlin”

 

indieWIRE – “Independent Films and Filmmakers Ready for Spotlight at Annual Spirit Awards”

 

indieWIRE – “Artistic License to Switch on ‘Power Trip’ in Theaters”

 

Time Out New York Feature by Darren D’Addario

 

Ironweed

 

Paul Devlin interviewed on PRI’s The World radio program
Listen now (Windows Media)

 

The New York Times Critics Pick: Stephen Holden

 

New Yorker Illustration

 

Brosse Street Journal – “Director Paul Devlin teaches documentary class in Tbilisi” 



FilmThreat – “Artistic ‘Power Trip'”

 

Paul Devlin interviewed on WBAI Radio’s Cat Radio Cafe, New York
Listen now (MP3 Stream)

 

indieWIRE – “Truth in Entertainment; Five Hot Documentaries”

 

Film Bank – “Is this the Golden Age for Documentary Filmmakers?”

 

radio EINS interview with Paul Devlin (Real)

 

netLOUNGE DV interview with Director Paul Devlin

 

RealScreen Magazine – “Cut and Pace”

 

IMDb entry for Power Trip

 

NFTVM – Some controversy at IDFA (Netherlands)

 

Knowledge Problem “Real Capitalism at the Movies”

 

NEWS FROM GEORGIA

 

Republic of Georgia, Tbilisi, politics, history, Soviet Union,
Saakashvili, hope, despair

 

George Bush in Tbilisi
Georgia Welcomes USA

 

Georgia’s New Leader Baffles
U.S. and Russia Alike

 

Mike Scholey’s presentation
to the World Bank:
What Happened to AES in Georgia…”

 

With Powell on Hand,
Georgians Install a New Leader

 

Akaki (60 Minutes) Interviews Colin Powell

 

A very Georgian Coup

 

Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze Resigns

 

Thousands protest in the streets of Tbilisi after elections

 

Tense Situation in Georgia’s Pankisi Gorge

 

Russian Control over Georgia’s Energy Sector

 

Georgia Suffers Another Setback to Providing Energy -from the New York Times

Text Files
Includes Synopsis, Production Notes, Background, Credits, Reviews, etc.

Power Trip Press Kit (MS Word format)
Power Trip Press Kit (PDF format)

 

Film Stills
Click on the thumbnails below to download 300 dpi stills in TIFF format for print.


Piers Lewis, regional manager for the American multi-national AES Corp., tries to calm angry residents of Tbilisi, former Soviet Republic of Georgia, by explaining why his company is not responsible for the frequent blackouts that plague the city, as seen in POWER TRIP.
Photo Credit: Paul Devlin

Piers Lewis, regional manager for the American multi-national AES Corp., tries to calm angry residents of Tbilisi, former Soviet Republic of Georgia, by explaining why his company is not responsible for the frequent blackouts that plague the city, as seen in POWER TRIP.
Photo Credit: Paul Devlin

Nino Khonelidze
Photo Credit: Paul Devlin 

Zaal Kikoidze
Photo Credit: Paul Devlin

A contractor for American multi-national AES assesses how to remove countless illegal lines that are used to steal electricity by residents of Tbilisi, former Soviet Republic of Georgia, as seen in POWER TRIP.
Photo Credit: Paul Devlin

Tbilisi, Georgia, as seen in POWER TRIP.
Photo Credit: Paul Devlin

Photo Credit:

The past and the present clash in Tbilisi, capital of the former Soviet Republic of Georgia, as the newly independent nation transitions from communism to capitalism, and discovers that modern civilization is not possible without a reliable electricity supply, as seen in POWER TRIP.
Photo Credit: Paul Devlin

In 1991-92, civil unrest quickly followed independence in Tbilisi, former Soviet Republic of Georgia, as seen in POWER TRIP.
Photo Credit: Paul Devlin

Angry residents of Tbilisi, Georgia block traffic to protest frequent electricity blackouts in the city, as seen in POWER TRIP.
Photo Credit: Paul Devlin

Georgians use ingenuity to overcome scarce resources in Tbilisi, as seen in POWER TRIP.
Photo Credit: Paul Devlin

A disgruntled customer resigns herself to disconnection, after a dispute with AES-Telasi over her electric bill, Tbilisi, Georgia as seen in POWER TRIP.
Photo Credit: Paul Devlin

 

Flyer & Poster
Power Trip flyer – click on images to download larger versions. Please use blank space for screening information on the front of the flyer.

front

Power Trip flyer - front

back

Power Trip flyer - back

Power Trip Poster – click on image to download larger version.

Ad Slicks
Click on the image below to download the Power Trip Ad Slicks in QuarkXPress format. The ZIP archive includes all necessary images and Macintosh fonts.

Powetrip Ad Slicks