This film by two artists and film makers Dan Edelystyn and Hilary Powell sets out to kickstart a people powered energy revolution. There was a free screening during the recent Global Donut Days 2025 four-day community-led festival.
“I can’t recommend this film enough. You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll kickstart a community-led renewable energy revolution. I will say, without any sense of exaggeration or hyperbole, that this is one of the most important films ever made. Everyone needs to see it.”
Rob Hopkins, co-founder.
The official release date was 3rd October 2025. Use this link to find a screening near you.
Head start, it’s on in Brighton on 22nd October.
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● Please see POWER STATION websites’ Take Action section. From news from POWER STATION HQ to guidance on you starting to take meaningful action in your local community. You can sign up to their mailing list and receive access to their free online DIY guide…. “bursting with inspiration and useful links to get you exploring the world of possibilities within your community – and how to access funding for it”.”From just making your own home more energy efficient, through helping a local school access funding to go solar right up to starting your own community energy company, whatever level of inspiration and energy you have, you’ll find something to help you take action”.They’ve also put together a shorter “quick start” guide that you can download as a pdf. Plus the full guide with useful links and resources.
● The Global Donut Days 2025 four-day community-led festival, was held online and in-person around the world. It was centred on Doughnut Economics. (14-17 October 2025).
“2025 marks a new level of geopolitical instability in the world. From the rapid rise of authoritarian politics to military aggression, humanitarian crises and genocide, and to the sharp realities of climate and ecological breakdown, Global Donut Days is a time to come together”.
Sorry we didn’t promote the Global Donut Days 2025 Festival but please check out this website for details on Donut Economics
● Also please see Kate Raworth: author of Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist.
● Documentary Bank Job . Film makers Dan Edelystyn and Hilary Powell