Blackout (2013)

09/08/2013 (GB) • 1h 11m

Drama

Overview

A terrifyingly realistic counter-factual drama-documentary exploring the effects of a devastating cyber-attack on Britain's national electricity grid. Based on meticulous research and real government contingency plans, Blackout combines real and fake user-generated footage, CCTV archive and news reports to build a terrifyingly realistic account of Britain being plunged into darkness. What might happen if Britain experienced a nationwide power cut?


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

power outage

docudrama

found footage

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