DVD
William and the windmill [videorecording] / Tilting At Windmills, LLC in association with Group Theory ; a film by Ben Nabors.
With only a library book as his guide, fourteen-year-old William Kamkwamba builds a windmill in his Malawian village that changes his life forever. Using junk parts and an inexhaustible imagination, he harnesses enough energy to power a generator that saves his family from famine and resuscitates his dying farming community.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (96 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
- Publisher: [United States] : Tilting At Windmills, LLC, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2013
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Title from container. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Editors, Jonathan Oppenheim and Carlos Pavan ; cinematography, Michael Tyburski and Ben Nabors ; music Saunder Jurriaans and Danny Bensi. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | William Kamkwamba, Tom Rielly. |
| Target Audience Note: | E. |
| System Details Note: | DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Kamkwamba, William, 1987- Electric power production > Malawi. Inventors > Malawi > Biography. Windmills > Malawi. |
| Genre: | Biographical films. Documentary films. Feature films. Nonfiction films. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | DVD 609.2 Kamkw-W | 31681010133908 | NFDVD | Available | - |
Summary:
With only a library book as his guide, fourteen-year-old William Kamkwamba builds a windmill in his Malawian village that changes his life forever. Using junk parts and an inexhaustible imagination, he harnesses enough energy to power a generator that saves his family from famine and resuscitates his dying farming community.
