Film Lens
Denial follows David Hallquist, a utility executive in Vermont, as he tackles climate change by focusing on the electric grid. The film presents his efforts to implement sustainable energy solutions while his son, Derek Hallquist, documents the journey. The narrative intertwines personal and environmental crises, especially when a significant family secret is revealed, prompting both David and Derek to face their own challenges.
The film emphasizes the connection between familial relationships and the urgent need for climate action. It features notable figures such as Bernie Sanders and presents the impact of personal revelations on David and Derek's lives amidst the backdrop of environmental degradation.
Why Watch
- •Meet David Hallquist tackling climate change in Vermont.
- •Follow Derek Hallquist as he documents his father's work.
- •See the impact of family secrets on climate action.
Did You Know
•David Hallquist is a utility executive in Vermont addressing climate change.
•Derek Hallquist, David's son, is the director of the documentary.
•The film features Bernie Sanders among its cast.
•Denial was released in 2016 and has a runtime of 93 minutes.
Perfect For
Climate change advocatesDocumentary enthusiastsEnergy policy analysts