Tokelau: Living by the Sun (2014)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 9M

Director : Graeme Tuckett

Synopsis

A short documentary on the upcoming conversion of the nation of Tokelau to 100% solar power.

Actors

Foua Toloa
Foua Toloa
Himself
Pio Tuia
Pio Tuia
Himself
Richard Syers
Richard Syers
Himself

Crews

Graeme Tuckett
Graeme Tuckett
Director
Jessica Charlton
Jessica Charlton
Editor
Graeme Tuckett
Graeme Tuckett
Camera Operator

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