electricity
20 movies and shows
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Tue, 13 Jul 2010
Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler, a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his reluctant protégé. The sorcerer gives his unwilling accomplice a crash course in the art and science of magic, and together, these unlikely partners work to stop the forces of darkness.
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Fri, 15 Jun 1990
Young sweethearts Billy and Kate move to the Big Apple, land jobs in a high-tech office park and soon reunite with the friendly and lovable Gizmo. But a series of accidents creates a whole new generation of Gremlins. The situation worsens when the devilish green creatures invade a top-secret laboratory and develop genetically altered powers, making them even harder to destroy!
Nuclear Now
Fri, 28 Apr 2023
With unprecedented access to the nuclear industry in France, Russia, and the United States, Nuclear Now explores the possibility for the global community to overcome the challenges of climate change and energy poverty to reach a brighter future through the power of nuclear energy. Beneath our feet, Uranium atoms in the Earth’s crust hold incredibly concentrated energy. Science unlocked this energy in the mid-20th century, first for bombs and then to power submarines. The United States led the effort to generate electricity from this new source. Yet in the mid-20th century as societies began the transition to nuclear power and away from fossil fuels, a long-term PR campaign to scare the public began, funded in part by coal and oil interests.
Life on the Line
Fri, 18 Nov 2016
As a huge electrical storm sweeps towards Texas, lineman Beau Ginner is haunted by memories of his brother's death by lightning years earlier. Since that tragic day, he has raised his niece Bailey and risen to foreman of a lineman team. However, there is friction when Bailey's on-off boyfriend Duncan joins the crew, while another new recruit is hiding PTSD symptoms. Beau and his team are soon putting their lives at risk in a race to replace miles of power cables to keep the electrical grid running before the deadly lightning storm strikes. Based on a true story; this film is a tribute to the heroes who risk it all to keep us safe.
Spiral Drive
Wed, 21 Oct 2020
Two estranged friends attempt to shoot a feature film on a cross-country road trip. Along the way, they are abducted by a mysterious creature in the Appalachian mountains. The two must work together, despite their fractured friendship, to traverse the forest labyrinth and escape from the clutches of the creature.
Little One
Fri, 07 Jun 2024
A worn out mother, Sara, seeks out the source of her child’s favorite lullaby.
Elektro-Lähmung - Ein Film gegen die politische Ohnmacht
Thu, 19 Oct 1989
An initiative discusses a videotape in which a group of activists portrays themselves and their work against the "nuclear power mafia." After argumentatively and polemically confronting the economic and political power of the energy industry, the activists call for the shutdown of escalators to counteract people's electro-paralysis.
Nightbeast
Mon, 01 Nov 1982
A creature from outer space, nightbeast, crash lands in Baltimore and starts a killing spree that quickly escelates.
In the Shadow of Light
Thu, 15 Jun 2023
Life in the isolated town of Charrúa is dominated by the presence of a large power plant that distributes energy to most of Chile. A little boy hunts rabbits, residents demand better electrical coverage at a town meeting, a woman waters the plants outside her house and a local radio station relays the day's happenings. At night, wildlife is captured on camera, along with strange bursts of light that momentarily illuminate a countryside criss-crossed with pylons and cables. And ever present is the insidious hum of electricity.
The Mighty Atom
Wed, 01 Jan 1958
Animated short film featuring Reddy Kilowatt, reusing some footage from 1946's Reddy Made Magic.
Electrical Safety Tips with Safety Man
Sun, 01 Jan 1995
Why would a handsome lifeguard stress electrical safety in the home? Because he's a lifeguard for life! Together with input from Safety Man, Melinda and Aaron tour Melinda's home in an effort to convince her 'blockhead' brother about household electrical hazards. A short question-and-answer session with Safety Man follows the program.
The Human Implant
Wed, 15 Dec 2021
An eccentric TV host surrounded by an incompetent crew, reports the story of four lonely tenants that after a blackout in the middle of summer, have created the invention of the century.
A Propos d'Enedice
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Measurement of Electricity
Sat, 01 Jan 1949
This educational film from the 1940s teaches the fundamental definitions of, and the physical concepts involved in, volt, ampere, ohm and watt.
Supply & Demand
Mon, 25 Mar 2024
An ode to the economics of electricity and comfort in an era of abundance.
Electricity
Wed, 01 Dec 1971
An educational film that introduces young audiences to electricity through film and song.
Electric Graffiti
Wed, 01 Jan 1997
The successor to Powerful Stuff, this safety film demonstrates the dangers of high voltage electricity.