An animated film dealing with conservation of energy resources. Ebenezer Scrooge has a motto: to waste is to grow. His motto becomes: back to basics. “The Energy carol” traces this momentous transformation, and introduces us to the spirits of energy past, present and future (Award: New York)
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003287
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Film festivals - United States - New York - Awards
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Power resources
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Energy conservation
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Power resources
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)